Quote Query

These quotes are a little different than the other quotes.  I’m thinking about picking one and putting them up on my wall in the room I’m redoing.  If you have thoughts, please share in the comments. 

So, here’s the question:  Which quote belongs in a bedroom over a writing nook and between a set of bookshelves?

1. Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.  ~William Wordsworth
2. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.  ~Chinese Proverb
3. Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.  ~E.P. Whipple
4. Medicine for the soul.  ~Inscription over the door of the Library at Thebes
5. The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
   And all the sweet serenity of books.
   ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
6. A house without books is like a room without windows.  ~Heinrich Mann
7. There’s no such thing as too many books…
8. “Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow…” ~Lawrence Clark Powell
9. “Writing only leads to more writing.” ~Sidonie Gabrielle
10. There is no friend as loyal as a book. ~Ernest Hemingway
11. I left my heart in the library (No idea who said this.  If you know, please share).
12. When I get a little money, I buy books; and if any is left, I buy food and clothes.~Desiderius Erasmus
    
13. The pen is the tongue of the mind. ~Miguel de Cervantes
14. In good writing, words become one with things. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
15. Writers aren’t exactly people…. they’re a whole bunch of people trying to be one person. ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
16. All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.  ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
17. A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us. ~Franz Kafka
18. Fiction is a lie, and good fiction is the truth inside the lie. ~Stephen King
19. We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospection. ~Anais Nin
20. To hold a pen is to be at war. ~Voltaire
21. “The only cure for writer’s block is insomnia.” ~Merit Antares
22. “You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.” ~ Saul Bellow