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~ A good book should leave you... slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it. ~
~ My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter. ~
~ Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more. ~
~ Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning. ~
~ 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. ~
~ Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man,and writing an exact man. ~
~ The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~
~ Reading is good but the garden is the best teacher. ~
~ No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. ~
~ If you want to understand your government, don't begin by reading the Constitution. It conveys precious little of the flavor of today's statecraft. Instead, read selected portions of the Washington telephone directory containing listings for all the organizations with titles beginning with the word National ~
~ Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man. ~
~ I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us ~ |
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