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Looking for a reason to read books? Check out some inspiring book quotes from famous authors and get ready to stimulate your mind and life.

“All I have learned, I learned from books.” ― Abraham Lincoln

“Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.” ― W.H. Auden, The Dyer's Hand

“There are few sights sadder than a ruined book.” ― Lemony Snicket, The Wide Window

“Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled This could change your life.” ― Helen Exley

“A good story is always more dazzling than a broken piece of truth.” ― Diane Setterfield, The Thirteenth Tale

“Literature is my Utopia” ― Helen Keller

“Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.” ― Harold Bloom

“I was with book, as a woman is with child.” ― C.S. Lewis, Till We Have Faces

“When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation.” ― Jorge Luis Borges

“Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.” ― Bill Watterson, The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book