10 Quotes All Book Lovers Understand August 10, 2017 1. “In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.” Mortimer J. Adler 2. “I cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books.” Jorge Luis Borges 3. “A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.” David Mitchell 4. “If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.” J.K. Rowling 5. “A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.” William Styron 6. “‘Sleep is good’, he said, ‘and books are better.‘” George R.R. Martin 7. “Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.” James Russell Lowell 8. “There is no friend as loyal as a book.” Ernest Hemingway 9. “With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?” Oscar Wilde 10. “We live for books.” Umberto Eco Follow us and view more quotes on social media: Twitter Facebook Instagram