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#literature

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #literature




I fly through memory to find a newborn love.


Dejan Stojanovic


#find #finding-love-love #flying #literature #literature-quotes

I want you forever. I will always be with you. I will always love you. I will love, honor, and cherish you for all eternity.


Katrina D. Miller


#lgbt-literature #love

There is a tiger in my room,' said Frances. 'Did he bite you?' said Father. 'No,' said Frances. 'Did he scratch you?' said Mother. 'No,' said Frances. 'Then he is a friendly tiger,' said Father. 'He will not hurt you. Go back to sleep.


Russell Hoban


#children-s-literature #humor #stalling #tigers #humor

Esteem him! Like him! Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise. Use those words again, and I will leave the room this moment.


Jane Austen


#literature #love #marianne-dashwood #quote #sense-sensibility

She was stretched on her back beneath the pear tree soaking in the alto chant of the visiting bees, the gold of the sun and the panting breath of the breeze when the inaudible voice of it all came to her. She saw a dust-bearing bee sink into the sanctum of a bloom; the thousand sister-calyxes arch to meet the love embrace and the ecstatic shiver of the tree from root to tiniest branch creaming in every blossom and frothing with delight.


Zora Neale Hurston


#women #love

Love, it is said, is blind, but love is not blind. It is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard. To see the best is to see most clearly, and it is the lover's privilege.


J.M. Barrie


#fiction #literature #love

I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.


Emily Dickinson


#literature #meaning #power #words #literature

Most people were heartless about turtles because a turtle’s heart will beat for hours after it has been cut up and butchered. But the old man thought, I have such a heart too.


Ernest Hemingway


#hemingway #literature

The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.


Tom Waits


#literature #writing #literature

True literature can exist only where it is created, not by diligent and trustworthy functionaries, but by madmen, hermits, heretics, dreamers, rebels, and skeptics.


Yevgeny Zamyatin


#literature






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