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50 Reading Quotes
William Godwin
He
Loves
Reading
Everything
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The paper is patient, but the reader is not.
Joseph Joubert
Paper
Patient
Reader
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We lose ourselves in what we read, only to return to ourselves, transformed and part of a more expansive world.
Judith Butler
Lose
Read
Transformed
World
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It is essential for social and human development. The ability to read and write well, provides individuals with skills and empowers them to transform their lives.
Rebecca Akufo-Addo
Essential
Social
Human development
Ability
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A focus on our young ones to make reading a habit is vital for their own growth and development.
Rebecca Akufo-Addo
A focus
Young ones
Make reading
Habit
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Anthony Burgess
Readers
Plentiful
Thinkers
Rare
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The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it.
Anthony Burgess
Possession
Book
Substitute
Reading
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He knew almost as much as if he had read much.
Aphra Behn
He
Knew
Much
Read
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Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.
Charles de Gaulle
Ask
Influenced
Me
Digested
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What is reading, but silent conversation.
Charles Lamb
Reading
Silent
Conversation
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I like reading novels because it provides insight into human behavior.
Claire Danes
Like reading
Provides
Insight
Human behavior
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If after you read something, you connect with it, you want to do it.
Colin Farrell
Read
Something
Connect
Want
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To be unable to read was the ultimate measure of wretchedness.
David McCullough
Unable
Read
Measure
Wretchedness
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People stop thinking when they cease to read.
Denis Diderot
People
Thinking
Cease
Read
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If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads.
Sherman Alexie
One reads
Enough books
Fighting chance
Survival increase
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Read it wisely, Little One, for the power of ignorance is great.
Stephen Fry
It wisely
Little one
The power
Ignorance
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Live always in the best company when you read.
Sydney Smith
Live
Best
Read
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Read, think well of mankind, go to our libraries and rejoice.
Will Durant
Read
Think
Mankind
Rejoice
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Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much.
William Godwin
Learning
Genius
Reads
Proper
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Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
Ezra Pound
Man
Reading
Alive
Book
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Ezra Pound
One
Reading
Man
Keys
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A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.
Germaine Greer
Library
Lose
Innocence
Virginity
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Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
Gertrude Stein
Writing
Reading
Me
Existing
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Feed your head means read a book.
Grace Slick
Feed
Means
Read
Book
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Reading is important - read between the lines. Don't swallow everything.
Gwendolyn Brooks
Reading
Important
Lines
Everything
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People want to find out what happens to the characters, and want to keep reading, and turning the pages.
Jerry B. Jenkins
People
Find out
Characters
Reading
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Reading in another language implies a perpetual state of growth, of possibility.
Jhumpa Lahiri
Reading
Language
Growth
Possibility
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Reading should be a pleasure, not a chore
Joan Rivers
Reading
Pleasure
Chore
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Reading is a pleasure, but to finish reading, to come to the blank space at the end, is also a pleasure.
John Ashbery
Reading
Pleasure
Finish
End
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I don't want to read what is going to slide down easily; there has to be some crunch, a certain amount of resilience
John Ashbery
Want
Read
Easily
Resilience
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We read five words on the first page of a really good novel and we begin to forget that we are reading printed words on a page; we begin to see images.
John Gardner
Read
Novel
Page
Images
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Reading is by far the most successful pursuit of happiness.
John Grisham
Reading
Successful
Pursuit
Happiness
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Reading is more important to me than eating.
John Piper
Reading
Important
Eating
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You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.
John Ruskin
You
Read books
Advice
Advertisement
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Nothing is more impotent than an unread library.
John Waters
Nothing
Impotent
Unread
Library
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You have to remember that it is impossible to commit a crime while reading a book.
John Waters
Impossible
Crime
Reading
Book
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It cannot be that the people should grow in grace unless they give themselves to reading. A reading people will always be a knowing people
John Wesley
People
Grow
Grace
Reading
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When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me.
Jonathan Swift
Reading
Book
Wise
Alive
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Reading . . . is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
Jorge Luis Borges
Reading
Writing
Civil
Intellectual
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Let others pride themselves about how many pages they have written; I'd rather boast about the ones I've read.
Jorge Luis Borges
Pride
Pages
Written
Read
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You who read me, are You sure of understanding my language?
Jorge Luis Borges
Read
Understanding
Language
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Reading is probably another way of being in a place.
José Saramago
Reading
Way
Place
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Joseph Addison
Reading
Tool
Living
Good life
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Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.
Joseph Addison
Life
Reading
Useful
Authors
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
Joseph Addison
Reading
Mind
Excercise
Body
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To read makes our speaking English good.
Joss Whedon
Read
Speaking
English
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Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read
Joyce Carol Oates
Read
Apology
Someone
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Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another’s skin, another’s voice, another’s soul.
Joyce Carol Oates
Reading
Involuntarily
Voice
Soul
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Life is full of wonderful passions that come and go over the years, but the only one that will never let you down is reading.
Judith Martin
Life
Passions
Years
Reading
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It's good to know how to read, but it's dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you're reading
Mike Tyson
Read
Dangerous
Interpret
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