10 Amazing Song of Solomon Quotes by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon Quotes from Toni Morrison. 

The book grows slowly, but the slowness of the books is its power. Toni Morrison words are absolutely magical.

Song of Solomon becomes better with each page and paragraph. It is one of that book that captivates you and then unfolds in front of you. It shows why we love literature. 

What seems to be an unstructured and messy start, makes an enchanting pattern. It the same way of writing as Kate Atkinson. 

It’s a beautiful story of a family living under a roof. Yet they all are so isolated, and lonely. 

Song of Solomon Quotes

Read these Quotes, might they will motivate you to read the book:

Boredom, which had begun as a mild infection, now took him over completely.

but the music, which he hoped would coat his nerve ends, only splayed them.

Everything bad that ever happened to him happened because he couldn’t read.

He wondered if there was anyone in the world who liked him. Liked him for himself alone.

Toni Morrison Quotes

I wish I’d a knowed more people. I would of loved ‘em all. If I’d a knowed more, I would a loved more

If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.

In a way she was jealous of death.

It’s a bad word, ‘belong.’ Especially when you put it with somebody you love … You can’t own a human being.

Perhaps that’s what all human relationships boil down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it?

The human body is robust. It can gather strength when it’s in mortal danger.

You already alone. If you want more alone, I can knock you into the middle of next week, and leave you there.

You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.

Song of Solomon Quotes

So tell me, which quotes you liked the most.

Or is there any good quote from the book that I miss. yes of course, because the book is full of them. I can’t take every one of them.

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BTW, the cover you are looking on there is from here.