Quotes on literature

fingers burn behind keys typewriter, lettering fading every thoughtful — A.K. Kuykendall

A.K. Kuykendall
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Every time open a book first time, something akin safe-breaking it. Ye — Jacques Bonnet, Phantoms Bookshelves

Jacques Bonnet Phantoms on the Bookshelves
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book simply demands read, no good reason, asking us change lives putti — Alan Jacobs, Pleasures Reading Age Distraction

Alan Jacobs The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
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Let little book thy friend, if, owing fortune thine fault, thou canst — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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let one day pass without glancing a single page, habit led feel a vagu — S?�seki Natsume,

S?�seki Natsume Then
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Now children grown lives, children too, no one needed idea him, though — Mary Swan

Mary Swan
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whispered uninitiated people anxious know habits make acquaintance men — William Makepeace Thackeray, History Pendennis: Fortunes Misfortunes, Friends Greatest Enemy

His Friends His Greatest Enemy Misfortunes The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes William Makepeace Thackeray
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No matter strong are, cannot hold open jaws a great-white shark bare h — Ivan Stoikov

Ivan Stoikov
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No days, perhaps, childhood ever fully lived regarded lived all: days — Marcel Proust, Days Reading

Days of Reading Marcel Proust
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Literature cannot imposed discovered. — Amy Joy

Amy Joy
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