Literature Quotes

Books change lives. Authors and readers reflect on the power of the written word.

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"Literature lets us live a thousand different lives."
Donkey
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"Literature helps us understand what it means to be human."
Woody
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"Literature preserves human truth."
Shrek
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"Literature captures the human spirit."
Shrek
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"Literature captures the essence of human experience."
Buzz Lightyear
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"Literature taught me things I couldn't learn anywhere else."
Peeta Mellark
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"Literature opens doors to worlds beyond our own."
Fiona
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"The pen is mightier than the sword, unless you're a pirate."
Captain Jack Sparrow
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"Literature saved me when I had nothing else"
Peeta Mellark
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"Literature connects us across time and distance."
Andy Dufresne
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"Literature is humanity's conversation with itself."
Andy Dufresne
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"Literature preserves the lies of the past."
Scar
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"The literature of my life is being written right now, on my terms."
Fiona
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"Literature shows us we're not alone in what we feel."
Shrek
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"Literature preserves the wisdom of our ancestors."
Mufasa
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"Literature opens doors to worlds unknown."
Captain Jack Sparrow
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"Literature is a mirror to the soul."
Captain Jack Sparrow
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"Literature and stories teach us lessons we must learn."
Simba
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"Literature preserves the voice of the dead."
Maximus Decimus Meridius
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"Literature saves souls when nothing else can."
Red Redding
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"Literature preserves the lies we tell ourselves."
Scar
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"Literature is a window into the soul of nations."
Captain Jack Sparrow
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"Literature preserves the human experience."
Captain Jack Sparrow
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"Literature preserves the wisdom of those who came before us."
Maximus Decimus Meridius
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"That's the beautiful thing about books - they're never locked away."
Andy Dufresne
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"The power of a good book is that it can transport you anywhere."
Andy Dufresne
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"Literature is the weapon of those who cannot use claws."
Scar
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"Literature reveals human truth."
Terminator T-800
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"Literature tells the stories that keep hope alive."
John Connor
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"Literature teaches us about the human condition."
Verbal Kint