Wednesday, 16 March 2011

Reading Quotes to Use.

"A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.” 
-Abraham Lincoln

“Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.” 
- Arthur Helps

“We read to know we are not alone.” 
- C.S. Lewis

“It is better to read a little and ponder a lot than to read a lot and ponder a little.” 
- Denis Parsons Burkitt

“Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.” 
- Edmund Burke

“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few are to be chewed and digested.” 
- Francis Bacon

“It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.” 
- Lord Henry P. Brougham

“A book is the most effective weapon against intolerance and ignorance.” 
- Lyndon Baines Johnson

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” 
- Richard Steele

A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.” 
- Samuel Johnson

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