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Top Quotes from Top Books of All Time

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“We think we know what we are doing. We have always thought so.”

Prey

Michael Crichton

“For a second I was almost jealous of the clouds. Why was he looking to them for an escape when I was right here beside him?”

Kartography

Kamila Shamsie

“Just breathe. Ten tiny breaths … Seize them. Feel them. Love them.”

Ten Tiny Breaths

K.A. Tucker

“At that moment - in that small, concise, perfectly clear moment of time - I knew. It was that moment I fell in love with him. It actually caused me to stop, and time froze for just a second. But that feeling was so right, and so strong, that I knew I wasn't wrong.”

The Hollow

Jessica Verday

“Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.”

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Arthur Conan Doyle

“What will survive of us is love. - from A Writer”

The Whitsun Weddings

Philip Larkin

“In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you. Then you will know that you are nothing. It is only when you realize your nothingness, your emptiness, that God can fill you with Himself. Souls of prayer are souls of great silence.”

In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories and Prayers

Mother Teresa

“In Paris they just simply opened their eyes and stared when we spoke to them in French! We never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language.”

The Innocents Abroad

Mark Twain

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