Literature Quotes

"There is no curse in Elvish, Entish, or the tongues of Men for this treachery" "A book is a dream that you hold in your hand." "Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent." "Sleep is good and books are better" "The story so far In the beginning, the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move." "Words are like leaves and where they most abound much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found" "I read, and I've always kept reading. It's a way to understand the world." "Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for" "A poet can survive everything but a misprint." "Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else" "The only advice that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions." "For more, you can refer to his books or speeches directly." "Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read" "Medicine is my lawful wife and literature is my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other." "Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass."