Oh this? It's a 'bookworm.'

They live in books, and they love to eat important or valuable words.


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They took my books
because my message was love.
They took my pen
because my words wer...
KAMAND KOJOURI
Words

Be careful of words,
even the miraculous ones.
For the miraculous ...
ANNE SEXTON
Oh, oh, oh... No... just they got me. Undercover??? and what more??
This and this??
DEYTH BANGER
Have you thought of an ending?"
"Yes, several, and all are dark and unpleasant."
"Oh, that...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN
When words don’t add up in love, it is because of six possible reasons:

1. They are af...
SHANNON L. ALDER
My mother is my teacher
Her words make me richer
I thank you oh my mother
May you gro...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
They stay in my mind, these beautiful people,
or anyway beautiful people to me, of which
t...
MARY OLIVER
Words
are powerful
forces of nature.

they are destruction.
they are nouris...
SANOBER KHAN
All round me are words, and words and words,
They grow on me like leaves, they never
Seem ...
KAMALA SURAIYYA DAS
What thought or message would you put in a fortune cookie?
"Stop reading this. Eat the cookie a...
VERONICA ROTH
Tell me my copy is missing the last twenty pages or something.

Hazel Grace, tell me I hav...
JOHN GREEN
Mystics are not themselves. They do not exist
in selves. They move as they are moved,
talk...
فرید الدین عطار
Respect the verbs in your life.
Life is a verb. Live is a verb.
Live Life. Action verbs JERRIANN WAYAHOWL LAW
The celebrations
Of secret nonmeetings are empty,
Unspoken conversations,
Unuttered w...
ANNA AKHMATOVA
So please, oh please, we beg, we pray,
Go throw your TV set away,
And in its place you can...
ROALD DAHL
The most important thing we've learned,
So far as children are concerned,
Is never, NEVE...
ROALD DAHL
For those who are not frightened by the solitude, everything will have a different taste.

PAULO COELHO
Love Was
Love Will Be
But Most of All,
Love is.
Life Cannot Be Without It
I...
CINDY MARTINUSEN COLOMA
they thought that writing had
something to do with
the politics of the
thing.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
what a shame we all became such fragile, broken things.
A memory remains just a tiny spark.
HAYLEY WILLIAMS
Oh draw at my heart, love,
Draw till I'm gone,
That, fallen asleep, I
Still may love ...
NOVALIS
I went back to the clanging city,
I went back where my old loves stayed,
But my heart wa...
SARA TEASDALE
And the baby?" The words are anguished, breathless.
"The baby's fine, Mr. Grey."
"Oh, than...
E.L. JAMES
Never forget the nine most important words of any family-

I love you.
You are beauti...
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.
I don't know, I can't quite get it."
"Don't try. It's just words."
"Just words?" AIDAN CHAMBERS
Love has no opposite.

Hate, fear, are not love’s opposites;
they are its denial.
IVAN M. GRANGER
This is the world we live in,
a world of safety and happiness and order, a world without
l...
LAUREN OLIVER
Sitting in a corner, I live like a toad
Oh! How I love my room: my tiny abode!
Here I wa...
MUNIA KHAN
We began reading books together. He loved Dr. Seuss. I read those books so often I could turn the pa...
JOHN ELDER ROBISON
But you love books, then,” Aunt Queen was saying. I had to listen.

“Oh, yes,” Lesta...
ANNE RICE
On Hallows Eve, we witches meet
to broil and bubble tasty treats
like goblin thumbs with v...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH
All beauteous things for which we live
By laws of time and space decay.
But oh, the very rea...
WILLIAM JOHNSON CORY
How full and rich a world
Theirs to inhabit is--
Sweet scent of grass and bloom,
Playmates'...
ISRAEL ZANGWILL
What power has love but forgiveness?
In other words
by its intervention
what has been do...
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS
About the library," he whispered. He took out the pencil stub from his pocket and poised it over the...
LAURA WHITCOMB
Love is a place
& through this place of
love move
(with brightness of peace) <...
E.E. CUMMINGS
Sometimes I read the same books over and over and over. What's great about books is that the stuff i...
KATHRYN ERSKINE
12 Reasons Why People Avoid Eye Contact

1. They do not want to reveal their feelings.
SUSAN C. YOUNG
and when love came to us twice
and lied to us twice
we decided to never love again
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
PASSIONS are liken'd best to floods and streams:
The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb;
...
SIR WALTER RALEIGH
They waited for the elevator. " Most people love butterflies and hate moth," he said. "But moths are...
THOMAS HARRIS
But some relationships aren't meant to last.

They are worthy only till the time the two p...
SANHITA BARUAH
whatever you do
be gentle with yourself.
you don’t just live
in this world
or ...
SANOBER KHAN
Oh Lion in a peculiar guise,
Sharp Roman road to Paradise,
Come eat me up, I'll pay thy to...
STEVIE SMITH
One of the most frustrating words in the human language, as far as I could tell, was love.
So m...
ALEXANDRA ADORNETTO
There's little in taking or giving
There's little in water or wine
This living, this livin...
DOROTHY PARKER
And these Things,
which live by perishing, know you are praising them; transient,
they lo...
RAINER MARIA RILKE
I, too, sing America.

I am the darker brother.
They send me to eat in the kitchen LANGSTON HUGHES
CUSTOMER: Hi.
BOOKSELLER: Hi there, how can I help?
CUSTOMER: Could you please explain Kin...
JEN CAMPBELL
Blue Planet Phenomenon.

she’s from the pink planet called Constellation
he’s f...
R.M. ROMARNEY
Your darkness is a symphony

Played in explosions of silence to a crowd that has fallen in...
CHRISTOPHER POINDEXTER
Sections in the bookstore

- Books You Haven't Read
- Books You Needn't Read
- B...
ITALO CALVINO
To live in a world that requires you to become someone else, being yourself is your best choice and ...
STEVEN CUOCO
Some people don't care if they live or they die.
Some people want to know what it feels like to...
PATTY GRIFFIN
My letters! all dead paper, mute and white!
And yet they seem alive and quivering
Against ...
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them
ADLAI E. STEVENSON
How could an alphabet—letters that didn't even mean anything by themselves—be important?
Bu...
LINDA SUE PARK
THE WEATHER OF LOVE


Love
Has a way of wilting
Or blossoming
At the s...
SUZY KASSEM
The following are not my words, i have seen it some where . But i wish to share it here for every on...
ANOOP ASHOK
CUSTOMER: What kind of bookshop is this?
BOOKSELLER: We're an antiquarian bookshop.
CUSTOM...
JEN CAMPBELL
Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Watch your words, they become actions.
Watch your ac...
UNKNOWN
They laid their hands upon my head,
They stroked my cheek and brow;
And time could heal a hu...
DOROTHY PARKER
Oh... I just leave it...

...

Words have as much weight as trying to jump from ...
DEYTH BANGER
True love isn’t just expressed in passionately whispered words or
an intimate kiss or an embr...
JOSHUA HARRIS
How are the Indians on cats?"
"I never saw one. Plenty of dogs, though."
"They eat the dog...
PHILIPP MEYER
despite knowing
they won’t be here for long
they still choose to live
their brighte...
RUPI KAUR
Nokia is delighted to establish a new R&D centre in
this part of China. ... This marks
a...
DAVID HO
Do Dragons eat Mexican?" Hank wondered out loud.

"Dude, they eat people. Mexican is a vas...
ROBYN PETERMAN
Before I fell
in love with words,
with setting skies
and singing birds—
it wa...
LANG LEAV
Live to learn to love.
Learn to love to live.
Love to live to learn
so that you ma...
RICO DASHEEM
Just those three words, said and meant. I love you.

They were quite hopeless. He said it ...
JOHN FOWLES
Random thoughts that fly away.
Where words has no place to stay.
Let it be right where t...
DIANA ROSE MORCILLA
Oh, God — the lives people try to lead.
Oh, God — what a world they try to lead them in.
KURT VONNEGUT JR.
There is a curse.
They say:
May you live in interesting times.
TERRY PRATCHETT
NEVER LIVE A LIE
BECAUSE
"THEY"
WON'T ACCEPT YOUR TRUTH!
QWANA REYNOLDS-FRASIER
The abortion isn’t what they(conservative pro-life men of 1940s) are thinking
about; they’r...
GRACE PALEY
I wonder if it hurts to live,
And if they have to try,
And whether, could they choose betw...
EMILY DICKINSON
The writer of this legend then records
Its ghostly application in these words:
The image i...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
This is the world we live in, a world of safety and happiness and order, a world without love.
...
LAUREN OLIVER
The Genius Of The Crowd

there is enough treachery, hatred violence absurdity in the avera...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
They tell us the only way to move on
is to forget.
“Forgive,” they say.
Realise ...
KAMAND KOJOURI
I pledge to set out to live a thousand lives between printed pages.

I pledge to use books...
CORNELIA FUNKE
Who dares deny that this is true:
The whole is more than all its parts?
A whole love than div...
ARTHUR DILLON
I have fallen,
for your words.
They are like,
a gossamer cobweb,
I have been, JASLEEN KAUR GUMBER
I have voices in my head
I'm a slave to imaginary people
I feel what they feel
I expe...
CHARISSE SPIERS
Watch your thoughts, for they become words.
Watch your words, for they become actions.
Watch...
JAMES DEAN
It offends me when you doubt my love.
These jealousies are unwarranted.
If only you lived ...
KAMAND KOJOURI
We, unaccustomed to courage
exiles from delight
live coiled in shells of loneliness
u...
MAYA ANGELOU
Souls"
When two souls fall in love, there is nothing else but the
yearning to be close to ...
LANG LEAV
We wander in our thousands over the
face of the earth, the illustrious and the obscure, earning...
JOSEPH CONRAD
When I got out of the movie, I had four text messages from Augustus.

Tell me my copy is m...
JOHN GREEN
Daily dawns another day;
I must up, to make my way.
Though I dress and drink and eat,
DOROTHY PARKER
So that you will hear me
my words
sometimes grow thin
as the tracks of the gulls on t...
PABLO NERUDA
In great thick dusty books he read
And hardly ever went to bed
Before it was eleven.
...
MERVYN PEAKE
who are you
really?

you are not a name
or a height, or a weight
or a gende...
M.K
Past is dead
Future is uncertain;
Present is all you have,
So eat, drink and live mer...
ALBERT EINSTEIN
There's no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Lovers dream of one more embrace.
One more kiss.
One act of love, no matter how small.
KAMAND KOJOURI
Once in Persia reigned a king
Who upon his signet ring
Graved a maxim true and wise,
Which ...
THEODORE TILTON
I wouldn't go back to ashes or dust
Words gave me life and in them I will surrender
From w...
AKANKSHA SINGH

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