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Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.
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Milton almost requires a solemn service of music to be played before you enter upon him. But he brings his music, to which who listen had need bring docile thoughts and purged ears.
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Mr. Johnson had never, by his own account, been a close student, and used to advise young people never to be without a book in their pocket, to be read at bye-times, when they had nothing else to do. ‘It has been by that means,’ said he to a boy at our house one day, ‘that all my knowledge has been gained, except what I have picked up by running about the world with my wits ready to observe, and my tongue ready to talk.’
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Much depends upon when and where you read a book. In the five or six impatient minutes before the dinner is quite ready, who would think of taking up the Faerie Queen for a stopgap, or a volume of Bishop Andrews’s Sermons?
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Much reading is like much eating,–wholly useless without digestion.
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) Everybody drinks water.
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My early and invincible love of reading, . . . I would not exchange for the treasures of India.
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My job is about the most fun thing I do, but I have a broad set of interests, going places, reading things, doing things. Bill Gates quotes
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Night after night, He sat and bleared his eyes with books.
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No man can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.
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No man reads a book of science from pure inclination. The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions, which contain a quick succession of events.
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Nothing, in truth, has such a tendency to weaken not only the powers of invention, but the intellectual powers in general, as a habit of extensive and various reading without reflection.
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NOVEL, n. A short story padded.
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Now, my young friends to whom I am addressing myself, with reference to this habit of reading, I make bold to tell you that it is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
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Only one hour in the normal day is more pleasurable than the hours spent in bed with a book before going to sleep, and that is the hour spent in bed with a book after being called in the morning.
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Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
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People seldom read a book which is given to them; and few are given. The way to spread a work is to sell it at a low price. No man will send to buy a thing that costs even sixpence without an intention to read it.
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Read an hour every day in your chosen field. This works out to about one book per week, 50 books per year, and will guarantee your success.
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Read and take your nourishment in at your eyes; shut up your mouth and chew the cud of understanding.
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Read much, but not many works.
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