60 quotes from famous writers for those who love literature

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

Ernest Hemingway

What do I write for? Yeah, I know? I do not know. Yes, it’s true, sometimes I also think that I’m not me, I seem to belong to a distant galaxy so strange I am. It is me? I am amazed at my date.

Clarice Lispector

Words are our inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of hurting and healing.

J.K. Rowling

Not all who wander are lost.

JRR Tolkien

You can only see well with the heart, the essential is invisible to the eyes.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I know that I am nothing and that I may never have everything. Apart from that, I have in me all the dreams in the world.

Fernando Pessoa

Living is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist.

Oscar Wilde

Living is a very dangerous business.

João Guimaraes Rosa

Really beautiful is this thing in life: one day, when least expected, we surpass ourselves. And it comes closer to being who – in fact – we are.

Caio Fernando de Abreu

When I open my bedroom window each morning, it’s like opening the same book to a new page.

Mario Quintana

All happy families look alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Lev Tolstoy

Our existence is but a short circuit of light between two eternities of darkness.

Vladimir Nabokov