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Quotes From Famous Books

Books are "the" source of wisdom. It was probably the advent of the printed letter that caused knowledge, and as a consequence learning, to be made available to the masses. In this section, I will present you with handpicked quotations from select books.
Book Quotes
Curl up with your favorite book and watch those hours melt away. Books transport you into a different world. Bibliophiles can enjoy this special mixed-bag collection of book quotes sourced from famous books. If you have read these books, these book quotes will spark your memory and urge you for a second-read. If you really like these quotes, you can even make bookmarks and print your favorite book quotes on them.
Dr. Seuss Quotes
Here is a doctor who is a favorite among children. "Dr. Seuss," as Theodor Seuss Geisel is fondly called, authored several children's books, including classics like The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Seuss' books are special because of his unique style of rhyming and bizarre cartoon characters. Children, who otherwise find reading quite boring, find themselves deeply engrossed in a Dr. Seuss book.
Winnie the Pooh Quotes
Ask children about Winnie the Pooh and they will surprise you with their knowledge about Pooh. Pooh made a slow but steady climb on the popularity charts which is over-crowded with other animated characters. After Disney Pictures adopted Pooh bear for movie production, our lovable Pooh became a household name. Winnie the Pooh is not just a "silly old bear." Winnie the Pooh stories teach children important lessons about life. Revisit your childhood with these adorable Winnie the Pooh quotes.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the fifth book in the Harry Potter series, offers surprising twists and turns. Harry Potter, who has always been in the eye of the storm, deals with life threatening challenges in this book. If you have read the book, these quotes from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will jog your memory. I have taken care to select quotes that do not reveal any part of the plot or climax, so don't worry about spoilers.

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