Quotes on literature

need books affect us like a disaster, grieve us deeply, like death som — Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka
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Fiction like a spider’s web, attached ever lightly perhaps, still atta — Virginia Woolf, A Room One’s

A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf
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metaphors real people walk street. images tucked away books live vivid — Fernando Pessoa, Book Disquiet

Fernando Pessoa The Book of Disquiet
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forget everything. hours slip by. travel chair centuries seem seem see — Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
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forget everything. hours slip by. travel chair centuries seem seem see — Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
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forget everything. hours slip by. travel chair centuries seem seem see — Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
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Literature adds reality, simply describe it. enriches necessary compet — C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis
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many a man dated a new era life reading a book. — Henry David Thoreau, Walden

Henry David Thoreau Walden
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Books carriers civilization. Without books, history silent, literature — Barbara W. Tuchman

Barbara W. Tuchman
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perhaps no days childhood lived fully believe left without lived them, — Marcel Proust, Days Reading

Days of Reading Marcel Proust
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