A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.
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David Mitchell
If one wanted to depict the whole thing graphically, every episode, with its climax, would require a three-dimensional, or, rather, no model: every experience is unrepeatable. What makes lovemaking and reading resemble each other most is that within both of them times and spaces open,...
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Italo Calvino
We shouldn't teach great books we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement. Being inclined to go on reading is a great achievement.
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B.F. Skinner
Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
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Gustave Flaubert
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
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Logan Pearsall Smith
More Quotes By Eraldo Banovac
Understanding how little we know is crucial to gaining knowledge.
The older the friendship, the stronger the trust.
Superficial people consider themselves capable of doing everything. The question, however, is who is willing to hire them?
There will come a time when people will realize the greatest mysteries of the universe: will a human then meet anything other than himself?
In the frame of a known phenomenon of life, a human could be defined as the only proven thinking creature.
