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Favorite Quotes On Reading
“To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.”
― Victor Hugo
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
–Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think of life as a good book. The
further you get into it, the
more it begins to make sense.
–Harold Kushner
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing
needs, is good for him.
–Maya Angelou
The most technologically
efficient machine that man has ever
invented is the book.
–Northrop Frye
There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.
–Marcel Proust
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
–Henry David Thoreau
“To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from
almost all the miseries of life.”
― W. Somerset Maugham
“One glance at a book and you hear
the voice of another person, perhaps
someone dead for 1,000 years. To
read is to voyage through time.”
― Carl Sagan
“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find
time for reading, or surrender
yourself to self-chosen
ignorance.”
― Atwood H. Townsend
“Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move
the world.”
― Napoleon
“In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own.”
― Anna Quindlen
“If we could follow the slogan that
says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do
something of substance for a
future generation.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley
“The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how
to read.”
― Benjamin Franklin
“All I have learned, I learned
from books.”
― Abraham Lincoln
“Reading is a basic tool in the living of
a good life.”
― Mortimer J. Adler
“Books, I found, had
the power to make time
stand still, retreat or fly
into the future.”
― Jim Bishop
The End
With Metta,Bro. Oh Teik Bin
“The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of
past centuries.”
― René Descartes