Quotes About Reading

At this deep level of personal myth and innate constitution, spirituality and psychology overlap and conjoin. For that reason, paying close attention to dreams aids any spiritual activity, keeping it grounded and in contact with the elements that have shaped you. Dream work becomes as important as meditation, quiet reading, and prayer, and fits tightly into a developed spiritual way of life.

Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.

How's that, Motella." "Ooh, like wondering how it must be, getting into bed with somebody, who has another person's name? tattooed on his body?" "No problem unless all you do in bed is read," muttered Lourdes.

The pleasure of reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.

The truth is that every true admirer of the novels cherishes the happy thought that he alone - reading between the lines - has become the secret friend of their author.

Il piacere di leggere è doppio quando si vive con qualcuno che divide con te gli stessi libri.

The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.

I am a recluse at present & do nothing but write & read & read & write

Reading can be a road to freedom or a key to a secret garden, which, if tended, will transform all of life.

It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations- something that will help them make sense of their own lives and encourage them to reach out toward people whose lives are quite different from their own.

late the other night, when the kids were asleep and the birds at roost, I made a tour through the Internet's second-hand bookstores,…

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting on at the end of a long day makes that day happier.

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of the long day makes that day happier.

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier." —

Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting for one at the end of a long day makes the day happier.

When I would begin to apologize for my spotty education, stating that I often felt that my passionate, haphazard reading has given me some of the faults of the autodidact, he would speak up and praise my "native intelligence." Those were healing words for me to hear...

Allein schon das Wissen, dass einen am Ende eines langen Tages ein gutes Buch erwartet, macht diesen Tag zu einem glücklicheren.«

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier. [Allein schon das Wissen, dass einen am Ende eines langen Tages ein gutes Buch erwartet, macht diesen Tag zu einem glücklicheren.]

Put your nose in a book. That's the best thing for you.

I've read all the books but One only remains sacred: this volume of wonders, open always before my eyes

Too much reading is a bad habit. No one likes a girl who squints.

Sis took Eva to the public library and showed her how to get a card. Every week, Eva read her way through the works of Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Anthony Trollope, Henry James and Elizabeth Gaskell. She dreamed of heroines from modest backgrounds attracting unprecedented attentions, soaring tales of love across social divides and sudden unexpected reversals of fortunes. In these pages, anything was possible, even for a girl like her.

I think she was in a book club for a while, but she quit when they stopped talking about the books and started talking about personal things like their feelings.

Everytime you read, you are walking among the dead, and, if you are listening, you just might hear prophecies.