There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it. – Bertrand Russell
The world was hers for the reading. – Betty Smith
My worst nightmare is being stuck somewhere with nothing to read.
I like big books and I can not lie.
“Often on a wet day I begin counting up; what I’ve read and what I haven’t read. – Virginia Woolf
Read books, and you will go places.
The art of reading, as of learning, is this: … to retain the essential, to forget the nonessential. – Adolf Hitler
Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own. – William Hazlitt
Reading science, math, and philosophy one hour per day will likely put you at the upper echelon of human success within seven years. – Naval Ravikant
There is no enjoyment like reading.
Reading one book is like reading one potato chip.
Reading makes a full man, writing a precise man. – Francis Bacon
The food we eat feeds our body but the novels we read feed our mind.
Slow reading, most enjoyable reading. Slow learning, deepest understanding. Slow to conclusions, deepest thinking. Rushing can make you waste time and life.
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all. – Henry David Thoreau
When I wasn’t working, the weekends would usually find me alone in an empty apartment, making do with the company of books. – Barack Obama
Read deeply. Stay open. Continue to wonder. – Austin Kleon
Read, read, read. Read everything – trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You’ll absorb it. Then write. If it’s good, you’ll find out. If it’s not, throw it out of the window. – William Faulkner
Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it. – P. J. O’Rourke
No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond. – C.S. Lewis
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