Books aren’t an antiquated technology. Books are cutting-edge technology.
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I picture heaven as a vast library, with unlimited volumes to read. And paintings and statues to examine galore. I picture it as a great doorway to learning...rather than one great dull answer to all our questions.
And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved.
All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
The passion for self improvement is the love for reading, learning and writing.
Read good books to improve yourself.
I must read.
I tell myself no one is going to read my work and that’s how I find the ovaries to get my work put there.
'To read' actually comes from the Latin reri 'to calculate, to think' which is not only the progenitor of 'read' but of 'reason' as well, both of which hail from the Greek arariskein 'to fit.' Aside from giving us 'reason,' arariskein also gives us an unlikely sibling, Latin arma meaning 'weapons.'…
I know that I am a small, weak man, but I have amassed a large library; I dream of dangerous places.
Pick a book to read at the same time and discuss it regularly.
Read deeply. Stay open. Continue to wonder.
I hid myself in the coolness and silence of the book.
When a person is lucky enough to live inside a story, to live inside an imaginary world, the pains of this world disappear. For as long as the story goes on, reality no longer exists.
Reading for writers is like training for athletes.
If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of distraction -- and ultimately, without a major resolution.
Movies tell you what to think. A good book lets you choose a few thoughts for yourself.
My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid.
This book taught me, once and for all, how easily you can escape this world with the help of words! You can find friends between the pages of a book, wonderful friends.