Reading Quotes



A collection of reading quotes collected over time from a wide variety of sources. Browse through the list and find the right words to motivate a non-reader to read, or simply remind yourself of the many benefits reading has to offer.


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Books are uniquely portable magic. - Stephen King


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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. - Oscar Wilde


My imagination doesn't require anything more of the book than to provide a framework within which it can wander.

- Alphonse Daudet


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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.  I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint.... What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.  -Henry David Thoreau


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A good book is always on tap; it may be decanted and drunk a hundred times, and it is still there for further imbibement.  ~Holbrook Jackson


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I find television very educating. Every time somebody turn on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. - Groucho Marx


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Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

- Lemony Snicket


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The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. - Dr Seuss


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You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. - Ray Bradbury


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Think before you speak. Read before you think. - Fran Lebowitz


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Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.- Carlos Ruiz Zafon, The Shadow of the Wind


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My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. - Malcolm X


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Sleep is good, he said, And books are better. - George RR Martin


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Today a reader, tomorrow a leader. - Margaret Fuller


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The best books... are those those that tell you what you know already. - George Orwell, 1984


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Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries. - Anne Herbert


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There's nothing wrong with reading a book you love over and over. When you do, the words get inside you, become a part of you, in a way that words in a book you've read only once can't.- Gail Carson Levine, Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly


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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark. - Victor Hugo


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