51 Of The Greatest Sentences Ever Written In Literature

“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.”

— Charles Dickens, amazon.com

“Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.”

— E. E Cummings, amazon.com

“I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That’s the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty…you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.”

— J. D. Salinger, amazon.com

“It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.”

— Roald Dahl, amazon.com

“Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.”

— Khaled Hosseini, amazon.com

“She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.”

— J. D. Salinger, amazon.com

“It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live, remember that”

— J.K. Rowling, amazon.com

“Stay Gold, PonyBoy”

— S.E Hinton, amazon.com

“In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good at heart.”

— Anne Frank, amazon.com

“And in that moment I swear we were infinite.”

— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com

“Summer romances end for all kinds of reasons. But when all is said and done, they have one thing in common: They are shooting stars-a spectacular moment of light in the heavens, a fleeting glimpse of eternity. And in a flash, they're gone.”

— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com

“It's wrong what they say about the past, I've learned, about how you can bury it. Because the past claws its way out.”

— Khaled Hosseini, amazon.com

“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”

— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com

“You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.”

— John Green, amazon.com

“I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart.”

— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com

“And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.”

— Khaled Hosseini, amazon.com

“And when one of them meets with his other half, the actual half of himself, whether he be a lover of youth or a lover of another sort, the pair are lost in an amazement of love and friendship and intimacy.”

— Plato, amazon.com

“I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him.”

— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com

“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”

— William Shakespeare, amazon.com

“When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father.”

— Khaled Hosseini, amazon.com

“I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me.”

— Franz Kafka, amazon.com