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Letter "R" » Reading
«The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.»
«The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.»
«The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.»
Author: Elizabeth Hardwick
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cheap, consoled, consoles, consoling, distracting, distracts, excites, illumination, illuminations, wide
«The cruelest thing anyone can do to Portnoy's Complaint is to read it twice.»
«The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one»
«The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works»
«The less we know the more we suspect»
«The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring.»
«The careful reader of the New Testament will find three Christs described: - One who wished to preserve Judaism - one who wished to reform it, and one who built a system of his own»
«The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer»
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