Top 100 Literature Quotes Sayings

#1. One hand I extend into myself, the other toward others.

Dejan Stojanovic

#2. He tries to find the exit from himself but there is no door.

Dejan Stojanovic

#3. No, Ben. What I'm asking is: Are you the vehicle, and Georgie rides around in you? That is why Ben's the driver, right?

Jonathan Harnisch

#4. If your mind is loaded with many burdens, you will not feel yourself empty even in an empty place!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#5. Nothing is part of everything.

Dejan Stojanovic

#6. Serious affairs and history are carefully laid snares for the uninformed.

Dejan Stojanovic

#7. He knows he will be born again,
And start fresh anew.

Dejan Stojanovic

#8. There are countless circles of hell; believers never penetrate the ninth circle.

Dejan Stojanovic

#9. I give pleasure to you. Do not interfere..." #MilanoVeneziani. #ItalianPassion

Olga Goa

#10. There is a voice in my head that is only silenced by the scratching of my pen

Jessica-Lynn Barbour

#11. Strangers are endearing because you don't know them yet.

Dejan Stojanovic

#12. Creating means living.

Dejan Stojanovic

#13. That's the thing about living vicariously; it's so much faster than actual living.

Audrey Niffenegger

#14. Everything is still everything.

The Poem Remains.

R.M. Engelhardt

#15. We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit.

Dejan Stojanovic

#16. I visited many places,
Some of them quite
Exotic and far away,
But I always returned to myself.

Dejan Stojanovic

#17. Pretense cannot sustain blind power.

Dejan Stojanovic

#18. Possible impossibility emerges
From an impossible possibility,
Or possibly, impossible possibility
Blooms from the impossibly possible impossibility.

Dejan Stojanovic

#19. If you're going to fall in love with anyone, fall in love with a writer. Allow yourself to become immortalised in words.

Jamie L. Harding

#20. How does one say something new and not retell?

Dejan Stojanovic

#21. There is a moonlight note in the Moonlight Sonata; there is a thunder note in an angry sky.

Dejan Stojanovic

#22. When he is most powerful, nothing does he become.

Dejan Stojanovic

#23. How would you start to write a poem? How would you put together a series of words for its first line - how would you know which words to choose? When you read a poem, every word seemed so perfect that it had to have been predestined - well, a good poem.

Ashley Hay

#24. From one bell all the bells toll.

Dejan Stojanovic

#25. Existence is the end of endless eternity without a beginning or an end.

Dejan Stojanovic

#26. You see the world in colors,
I see in Black and Red.

Irum Zahra

#27. If emptiness is endless, then everything rests in emptiness.

Dejan Stojanovic

#28. Money has the power to get, all that you want.
Money has the power to make you forget, all that you want.

Akash Lakhotia

#29. You ask how it is possible to be your own father and son. You should seek answers, although it is better to anticipate some, to be the light and dream.

Dejan Stojanovic

#30. I recreate myself; that is my only power.

Dejan Stojanovic

#31. To maintain your honesty , one must know to keep alive the spirit of chidhood

Tushar Upreti

#32. Vandals listen only when others are stronger.
If vandals are equal or stronger
Their word is the last word.

Dejan Stojanovic

#33. The best thing is to walk on the right path without looking back, without knowing who is following you because you must walk with your own speed, with your own freedom! Your followers will catch you or your ideas somehow somewhere ahead, somewhere in time!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#34. Poetry is not a mere expression of a poet's self, but an enchantment, a spell of the muse, the inspiration. Poetry is thus magic and magic is poetry.

Shilpa Sandesh

#35. It pains me to admit this, but Roger was a good sight less stupid than most children.

Heidi Schulz

#36. The more you learn,the more you want to learn.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#37. Without space, there is no time.

Dejan Stojanovic

#38. Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.

Dejan Stojanovic

#39. He yelled, Charlie, you know where I am, don't you? All right, Charlie, this isn't literature. This is life.

Saul Bellow

#40. Life eats life to live.

Dejan Stojanovic

#41. Most important thing in life is family,
Without them you are nothing.
Whatever you do will be worth nothing,
If there is no one to appreciate it.

Akash Lakhotia

#42. It was. It will never be again. Remember.

Paul Auster

#43. Earth is the source of light.

Dejan Stojanovic

#44. A chronic poet should always be an inveterate nature-lover.

Munia Khan

#45. When the long bygone Lee Po wanted to say something, he could do it with only a few words.

Dejan Stojanovic

#46. I will never see the day where I choose to fall upon my own sword of refuge. In knowing this, I also know that you will never ultimately defeat me; for my life is my own, and I will see to it accordingly.

Danish Sayanee

#47. The game itself is bigger than the winning.

Dejan Stojanovic

#48. When a powerful storm collides with a much more powerful storm, it will understand that his power was just a dust before the wind! You can be a giant only until a bigger giant comes and erases your existence!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#49. Don't pay attention to those who offer too much.

Dejan Stojanovic

#50. Cats speak the language of comfort and coolness and therefore we feel comfortable and cool whenever we see a cat!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#51. He thought others were small; that was his greatness.

Dejan Stojanovic

#52. Time in the most powerful thing.
Not money, not power, not hope.
A person can have everything they
desire but without time they are,
all useless.

Akash Lakhotia

#53. My feelings are too loud for words and too shy for the world.

Dejan Stojanovic

#54. I imagined I was God for a millisecond
And became speechless for a long time.

Dejan Stojanovic

#55. Every thought about death takes a moment of life away.

Dejan Stojanovic

#56. Let the mind contemplate, let the pen scribble, the oeuvre would be eccentric, peculiar to a reader's eye.

Shilpa Sandesh

#57. A star needs a star.

Dejan Stojanovic

#58. Although all days are equally long regardless of the season, some days are long not only seasonally but by rewards they offer.

Dejan Stojanovic

#59. Our desire to say more grows bigger and what to say about it, except that saying is not always about saying, growing is not always about growing.

Dejan Stojanovic

#60. Concentrate on the road ahead, not on the road behind!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#61. Oblivion cures the old wounds.

Dejan Stojanovic

#62. We traveled long and forgot why poetry was invented.

Dejan Stojanovic

#63. Wherever wind visits, there it freshens the air; wherever wisdom visits, there it freshens the mind!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#64. The world cannot be translated;
It can only be dreamed of and touched.

Dejan Stojanovic

#65. We like to admit to only that which already glows, although it is nobler to support brightness before it glows, not afterwards.

Dejan Stojanovic

#66. Starving artist: starving for affection, starving for attention

Jessica-Lynn Barbour

#67. A bad conscience makes a very good ghost.

Hope Mirrlees

#68. Let the 'why not' philosophy be your life principle!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#69. What does infinity mean to you?
Are you not infinity and yourself?

Dejan Stojanovic

#70. Of everything
I have ever endured,

Y
O
U

are
My Favourite Tragedy.

Meraaqi

#71. Simple things relieve eyes; simple things ease mind, simple things create meditation, simple things are simply miraculous!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#72. When you do something, you miss something else! If you don't want to miss anything, you have to do everything!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#73. Eternity is a glorious word, but eternity is ice.

Dejan Stojanovic

#74. Literature is map of humanity, the documenter of civilization. Books introduce us to the landscape of the greatest minds of every century.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#75. Is it possible to write a poem or are these words just screams of outlaws exiled to the desert?

Dejan Stojanovic

#76. Dream by making and make by dreaming.

Dejan Stojanovic

#77. God is a cloud from which rain fell.

Dejan Stojanovic

#78. Nothing is inanimate; what is the rest is our interpretation.

Dejan Stojanovic

#79. Trying too hard to be too good, even when trying to be bad, is too good for the bad, too bad for the good.

Dejan Stojanovic

#80. Countries which are governed by the dabblers will undoubtedly turn into the miserable countries!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#81. A hidden spark of the dream sleeps
In the forest and waits
In the celestial spheres of the brain.

Dejan Stojanovic

#82. Rain touching our hand becomes a little bit salty! Man touching wisdom becomes a little bit wiser! More touches take more from the touched!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#83. To not say all that can be said is the secret of discipline and economy.

Dejan Stojanovic

#84. I'm accustomed to thinking of literature as a search for knowledge; in order to move onto existential terrain I need to consider it in relation to anthropology, ethnology, and mythology.

Italo Calvino

#85. A smiling lie is a whirlwind, easy to enter, but hard to escape.

Dejan Stojanovic

#86. Why poetry, you ask?
Because of life, I answer.

Dejan Stojanovic

#87. The darkest of men carry the brightest of lights

Joe Putignano

#88. Christ did not ask or want to be what he was not.

Dejan Stojanovic

#89. In the biggest and the smallest I sleep but at the same place I stay.

Dejan Stojanovic

#90. Words rich in meaning can be cheap in sound effects.

Dejan Stojanovic

#91. Make mistakes, a thousand of them because we are only humans.
Never repeat your mistakes because we are humans.

Akash Lakhotia

#92. Love is almost never simple.

Dejan Stojanovic

#93. Entering a cell, penetrating deep as a flying saucer to find a new galaxy would be an honorable task for a new scientist interested more in the inner state of the soul than in outer space.

Dejan Stojanovic

#94. Sometimes you have to succeed to see that there is nothing awesome in the thing which will be achieved!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#95. What would be the description of happines? Nothing, except what prepares and then what destroys it, can be told.

Andre Gide

#96. A big desire is not enough to meet the expectations of lost dreams.

Dejan Stojanovic

#97. Experience, derived from scientific investigation, led to all the scientific literature in history. Likewise, experience, derived from religious transcendence, led to all the religious scriptures in history. It's never the other way around.

Abhijit Naskar

#98. Sound unbound by nature becomes bounded by art.

Dejan Stojanovic

#99. We live mindfully by harvesting evocative scenes to pay attention to including the mountains and oceans, flowers and trees, love and friendship, music and literature, art and poetry.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#100. If we were to understand how important it is to say something and say it well, maybe we wouldn't write a single word, but that would be tragic.

Dejan Stojanovic

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