Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love for reading

Quote by Rufus Choate

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Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all...

Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all...

A book is the only immortality.

A book is the only immortality.

If you would be a reader, read; if a writer,write

If you would be a reader, read; if a writer,write

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. [For] to a degree, people...

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. [For] to a degree, people...

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend...

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend...

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole...

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole...

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.

He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.

I thought I'd begin by reading a sonnet by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why...

I thought I'd begin by reading a sonnet by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why...

If you can read this, thank a teacher.

If you can read this, thank a teacher.

Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single...

Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single...

Between the covers of the books that no one had ever read again, in the...

Between the covers of the books that no one had ever read again, in the...

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you...

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you...

Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.

Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.

You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke...

You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke...

I regularly read Internet user groups filled with messages from people trying to solve software...

I regularly read Internet user groups filled with messages from people trying to solve software...

When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human...

When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human...

Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought

Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought

Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of one's own

Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of one's own

The way a book is read which is to say, the qualities a reader brings...

The way a book is read which is to say, the qualities a reader brings...