Quote by Neil Gaiman

People tend to find books when they are ready for them.

People tend to find books when they are ready for them.

Summary

This quote suggests that readers come across books at the right moments in their lives, when they are most receptive and prepared to absorb their message. Rather than simply stumbling upon books by chance, individuals are drawn to them when their experiences, emotions, or interests align with the content of the book. It emphasizes the role of timing and personal readiness in discovering and appreciating literature, implying that books have a unique ability to resonate deeply with readers when the time is right.

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