Quotes of: Good-book Keyword

Heaven and earth begin in the unnamed: name’s the mother of the ten thousand things.

Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way

One would go mad if one took the Bible seriously; but to take it seriously one must be already mad.

Magick: Liber ABA: Book 4

Hate people on an individual basis only - you must actually get to know someone at least slightly before you can properly hate him or her.

The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love

People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and backache and notes and more time and more work than you'd believe.

Smoke and Mirrors

He couldn't seem to get his teeth into anything. Except books. The things in books was darn near more real to him than the things breathing and eating.

Sometimes a Great Notion

I wrote a book on sex. It’s got a hole in it so you can literally fornicate with it. I’ve only sold one copy, but I’ve heard that the buyer shared the book with all his fellow congressmen.


Sleepwalking is restercise

Someone ought to publish a book about the doomsayers who keep publishing books about the end of publishing.

To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism

Often tales of valiant deeds lighten the heart," said Brandegan. "They give hope, for they remind us that not all forces in the world work wickedness.

Strife Of The Mighty: Book One Of The Chronicles Of Vrandalin

In the shop we buy and sell them, but in truth books have no owner. Every book you see here has been somebody’s best friend.

The Shadow of the Wind

Ludwig Wittgenstein once said that names are the only things that exist in the world. Maybe that's true, but the problem is that as time passes by, names do not remain the same - even if they don't change.

The Sacred Book of the Werewolf

If I read our story backwards, it's about how I un-broke your heart, and then we were happy until one day, you forgot about me forever.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 1

Some things are hard to imagine. Can you conceive of excessive contentment, for example? Or an over pleasant evening? Too much happiness?

Tom Strong, Book 2

Mapmaker mapmaker make me a map one to one scale, without a single gap. Map every rock, every thought, every tree and erase all the territory.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 2

With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come out empty--it is a tragic error. (116) trans by Robert Thurman

Tibetan Book of the Dead

I went to visit my dad. He didn’t say a word to me. Or if he did, I couldn’t hear it through the grass, the dirt, and his coffin lid.

This Book Title is Invisible

Even though I believe birthday parties should be given, not taken, I wish someone would take all of mine and hide them on the other side of eternity.

This Book Title is Invisible

Love is the most precious gift you could ever possibly hope to steal. Some women foolishly do not leave their rib cages locked at night.

This Book Title is Invisible

Damn it! I knew she was a monster! John! Amy! Listen! Guard your buttholes.

This Book Is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don't Touch It

Your face influences your life, because it effects how people treat you. Sometimes you don’t have to be king to be treated like royalty—you only have to look like the king.

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An author named Arthur Arthurson would write about art, love, and road kill in Kenya. And I’d read him because I’m a meat eater and car enthusiast.

This Book Title is Invisible

When I get excited I drool. That’s why I buy bibs wholesale from my dentist. Based on that alone you could label me a romantic.

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