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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.
“The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.” ― Patricia A. McKillip, The Bell at Sealey Head
“A book is a gift you can open again and again.” ― Garrison Keillor
“Books are a narcotic.” ― Franz Kafka
“Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.” ― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear
“In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own.” ― Anna Quindlen, How Reading Changed My Life
“I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.” ― Franz Kafka
“The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.” ― Arthur Conan Doyle
“No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.” ― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“It was good to walk into a library again; it smelled like home.” ― Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian
“You cannot open a book without learning something.” ― Confucius