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Top Quotes from Top Books of All Time

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“Legends were not only for the desperate. Legends were for the brave. (Soren)”

The Capture

Kathryn Lasky

“It occurred to her that nobody really knew what anybody else was upset about, and that seemed like a terrible thing.”

Raymie Nightingale

Kate DiCamillo

“I have no way of knowing whether the events that I am about to narrate are effects or causes.”

Collected Fictions

Jorge Luis Borges

“We don't always have a choice how we get to know one another. Sometimes, people fall into our lives cleanly--as if out of the sky, or as if there were a direct flight from Heaven to Earth--the same sudden way we lose people, who once seemed they would always be part of our lives”

Last Night in Twisted River

John Irving

“The secret of high finance...if you really need a loan, you won't qualify. And if you don't need a loan, all the lenders will line up to give you money.”

Peach Cobbler Murder

Joanne Fluke

“You can't tell me I matter and then leave like I don't.”

Nobody

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

“Today I must be very careful, today I have left my armor at home.”

Good Morning, Midnight

Jean Rhys

“Pain is truth; all else is subject to doubt.”

Waiting for the Barbarians

J.M. Coetzee

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