Books are mirrors: You only see in them what you already have inside you.

More quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

View all
"Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you."

- Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Self-awareness

"I stepped into the bookstore and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling."

- Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Inspiration

"The Cemetery of Forgotten Books is like the greatest, most fantastic library you could ever imagine. It's a labyrinth of books with tunnels, bridges, arches, secret sections - and it's hidden inside an old palace in the old city of Barcelona."

- Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Imagination

More Self-awareness Quotes

View all
"Beauty is not about physical perfection, but about authenticity and confidence."

- Beauty and the Beast

Self-awareness

"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."

- Beauty and the Beast

Self-awareness

"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."

- Lily Tomlin

Self-awareness

"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."

- Laird Hamilton

Self-awareness

"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."

Self-awareness