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
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I just wanna have fun and breathe, but I can’t do either one of them when I suffocate myself with depression.
It's okay to be impatient. As long as you show your patience on the outside.
I've learned to be comforted in the dark spot of my mind.
I have a mental illness, but that doesn't stop me from being mentally capable.
The only thing you should never hold on to is a grudge.