Cary > Cary's Quotes

“Not all those who wander are lost.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“We live for books.”
― Umberto Eco

“Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.”
― Haruki Marukami

“You never realize how much of your background is sewn into the lining of your clothes.”
― Tom Wolfe

“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

“There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.”
― John Knowles, A Separate Peace

“I had the epiphany that laughter was light, and light was laughter, and that this was the secret of the universe.”
― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch

“Courage, dear heart.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
― Oscar Wilde