"bookworms"タグの名言

Will grinned. “Some of these books are dangerous,” he said. “It’s wise to be careful.”“One must always be careful of books,” said Tessa, “and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”“I’m not sure a book has ever changed me,” said Will. “Well, there is one volume that promises to teach one how to turn oneself into an entire flock of sheep—”“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry,” said Tessa
タグ: william-herondale, will-herondale, tid, the-infernal-devices, the-clockwork-angel, tessa-gray, poetry, literarature, fandom-talk, fandom, clockwork-angel, cassandra-clare, bookworms, books, booknerds
Books were safer than other people anyway.
タグ: love-for-books, bookworms, books, book-quotes, book-lovers
Why does everyone think a girl who prefers books to people must be in want of a life?
タグ: reading, people, bookworms, books
Certain bookworms eat books. Eat them, swear in them, spill things on them.
タグ: readers, read, bookworms, bookworm, books
Books open new worlds to me.
タグ: spread-your-wings, new-worlds, bookworms, books, book-love, aya-ling
Points of light. They make a map, or a pattern,or a constellation. Formless, intricate, infinitely complex, and lovely. And then, at once, they'll connect. They'll meet, and explode. Of course. That's the entire point. That's how the story works, the way each sentence and metaphor and reference feeds into the other to illuminate something important. That explosion of discovery, of understanding, is the most intoxicating moment there is. Emotional, intellectual, aesthetic. Just for a moment, a perfect moment, a small piece of the world makes perfect sense. And it's beautiful. It's a moment of pure joy, the kind that brings pleasure like pain.
タグ: reading, bookworms, books, beauty
You are more likely to find three TVs inside a randomly selected house than you are to find a single book that is or was not read to pass an exam, to please God, or to be a better cook.
タグ: verse, university, universities, tv, telly, television, studying, study, scriptures, scripture, schooling, school, satire, religion, reading, readers, reader, quotes, quotations, please, pass-mark, pass, marks, literature, library, libraries, knowledge, jokes, joke, idiot-box, humour, humorous, humor, houses, house, homes, home, hilarious, god, funny, fail, essays, essay, employment, employ, education, cook-books, cook-book, cook, colleges, college, bookworms, bookworm, bookstores, bookstore, bookshops, bookshop, books, book, bible, atheists, atheist, atheism, aphorists, aphorist, aphorisms, aphorism, abodes, abode