Die besten Zitate der Welt!

He ate and drank the precious words,
His spirit grew robust;
He knew no more that he was poor,
Nor that his frame was dust.
He danced along the dingy days,
And this bequest of wings
Was but a book. What liberty
A loosened spirit brings!

Emily Dickinson

Stichwörter: words books poetry literature

Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.

Toni Morrison

Stichwörter: art literature black sociology african-american

She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.

Annie Dillard

Stichwörter: words reading books literature

La pluma es la lengua del alma: cuales fueren los conceptos que en ella se engendraren, tales serán sus escritos.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Stichwörter: literature

I think that novels that leave out technology misrepresent life as badly as Victorians misrepresented life by leaving out sex.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Stichwörter: technology literature misrepresentation

In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro.

(Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.)

Thomas à Kempis

Stichwörter: words reading books peace literature rest

Speech is the body part of thinking, the voice of the mind. Writing is the blood and mind mixing to speak through the fingers, through the hands.

Lenora Champagne

Stichwörter: literature

After all, tomorrow is another day!

Margaret Mitchell

Stichwörter: life classic literature