When I have money, I invest in buying books. My personal development by reading these books is my greatest pleasure.
If it is not strong upon your heart to practice what you read, to what end do you read? To increase your own condemnation? If your light and knowledge be not turned into practice, the more knowing a m...
A man who does not read miss great wisdom.
I am lost in the world of books. So many books to read.
I love pleasure of reading, writing and dancing.
As a writer, the main skill you need is curiosity. As a reader, the main tool you need is open-mindedness.
I am thankful to my teachers who taught me how to read.
I read used books because fingerprint-smudged and dog-eared pages are heavier on the eye. Because every book can belong to many lives. Books should be kept in public places and step out with passersby...
Reading is weightlifting for the brain
The act of reading is a skill that can be cultivated.
Life is a book. Read it.
You can be a writer who doesn't read everyday. But you're not fooling anyone. It shows, rather embarrassingly, in your work.
I spend money on convenient, comfortable and luxurious things; I spend money on books too.
I have found that reading is much better than a good sleep.
Live to read.Read for life.
You read too much. Daemon exhaled slowly. [...]There’s no such thing as that.
In great thick dusty books he readAnd hardly ever went to bedBefore it was eleven.-
I believe we have an obligation to read for pleasure, in private and in public places. If we read for pleasure, if others see us reading, then we learn, we exercise our imaginations. We show others th...
Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old.
A neighbor once told me he had trouble with García Márquez’s novel because he likes to drink while he reads, and 'The Autumn of the Patriarch' gave him no space in which to take a sip of his beer.