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Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.


Oscar Wilde


#morality #reading #writing #beauty

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.


Anna Quindlen


#journey #reading #travel #change

Think before you speak. Read before you think.


Fran Lebowitz


#books #reader #reading #speaking #thinking

Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.


Diane Duane


#reading #want

The best moments in reading are when you come across something - a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things - which you had thought special and particular to you. And now, here it is, set down by someone else, a person you have never met, someone even who is long dead. And it is as if a hand has come out, and taken yours


Alan Bennett


#history #reading #person

I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.


Ralph Waldo Emerson


#reading #we-are-what-we-eat #we-are-what-we-read #you-are-what-you-eat #you-are-what-you-read

Reader's Bill of Rights 1. The right to not read 2. The right to skip pages 3. The right to not finish 4. The right to reread 5. The right to read anything 6. The right to escapism 7. The right to read anywhere 8. The right to browse 9. The right to read out loud 10. The right to not defend your tastes


Daniel Pennac


#reading #rights #right

It's not that I don't like people. It's just that when I'm in the company of others - even my nearest and dearest - there always comes a moment when I'd rather be reading a book.


Maureen Corrigan


#people #reading #alone

Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.


Carlos Ruiz Zafón


#reading #truth #read

It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.


C.S. Lewis


#old-books #reading #read






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