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Let us read the Bible without the ill-fitting colored spectacles of theology, just as we read other books, using our judgment and reason ...
— Luther Burbank
We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.
— Tryon Edwards
The more we read, the more we learn.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
If we read, we shall renew our mind.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Books can do many things, but not everything. We have to live the important things, not read them.
— Nina George
Juliet, none of your margin notes! Sophie, dear, don't let her drink coffee while she reads. And off we'd go with new books to read.
— Mary Ann Shaffer
Whether it is television, radio, newspapers, magazines, books or the Internet, a few giant conglomerates are determining what we see, hear and read.
— Bernie Sanders
To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read theml — Arthur Schopenhauer
None of us, of course, will ever read all the books we'd like, but we can still make a stab at it.
— Michael Dirda
We learned about life from the books they told us not to read.
— Antoinette Ingoldsby
The abuse of books kills science. Believing that we know what we have read, we believe that we can dispense with learning it.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Sometimes we chose the books we want to read and sometimes they chose us.
— Rubin "Hurricane" Carter Dr.
We exist in the world of books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Before there were books, we read each other.
— Lisa Cron
All writers are readers first, and all of us write the sort of books we want to read.
— George R R Martin
Other books we may read and criticise. To the Scriptures we must bow the entire soul, with all its faculties.
— Edward Norris Kirk
When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing.
— Blaise Pascal
We are not such fools as to pay for reading inferior books, when we can read superior books for nothing.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The books we don't read are full of warnings; we will either never read them or they will arrive too late.
— Javier Marias
That's the thing with reality, he said, you can't repeat it to order, you can't correct it. Perhaps we should read more books.
— Peter Stamm
Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight.
— Stephen Chbosky
Of course you can trust me," Jake Hix said. "We read the same books.
— Lemony Snicket
And we're going to have all the books in the world to read and when we go on trips we can take them.
— Ernest Hemingway,
The more we read, the better we are informed.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred pages.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
My life is in these books. Read these and know my heart. We are not quire novels. We are not quite short stories. In the end, we are collected works.
— Gabrielle Zevin
I think books that are meant to be read in the nighttime ought to confront the very fears that we're trying to think about.
— Daniel Handler
Those of us who read because we love it more than anything, who feel about bookstores the way some people feel about jewelers ...
— Anna Quindlen
One of the books we read a few years ago that had a big effect on us was Repeated Takes by Michael Chanan.
— Colin Greenwood
Just as we are what we eat, we are what we read.
— Jason Merkoski
We live to read.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The more we read, the more we discover.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
For what use is it to forbid what we can't prevent? If books are forbidden, children read them on the sly.
— Andre Gide
I often feel like books find us for reasons, and we read them when we need them the most.
— Neil Patrick Harris
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
— Thomas Carlyle
we became the books we read.
— Matthew Kelly
We read books, talked books, argued over books and became dearer and dearer to one another.
— Mary Ann Shaffer
O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are creatures made as much by art as by experience and what we read in books is the sum of both.
— Andy Miller
read Plato or Shakespeare or Dante as if we found their books in the street and had no idea who they were. I
— Gloria Steinem
We read books to find out who we are.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
If they won't write the kind of books we like to read we shall have to write them ourselves.
— C.S. Lewis
The time comes in life when we have read enough. It's time to stop reading. It's time to lay down the books and write.
— Albert Einstein
My wife and I love to read. We're going to have to move out to make room for the books! And we have our dogs.
— Gale Gordon
We encounter great souls by reading great books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
We can find the answers will seek in books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I meet people, and we can get past small talk pretty quickly if they've read my books. It's a great shortcut.
— Ruth Reichl
Otherwise he was glad we had missed our landing, for he still had three books to read.
— Thor Heyerdahl
So, whenever I'm writing, I'm writing in the presence of all the other books I've read and I think we all are.
— Justin Cronin
Most scholarly books we read for the information or insight they contain. But some we return to simply for the pleasure of the author's company.
— Michael Dirda
We read books. They make us think. It matters very little whether we agree with the books or not.
— Robert Henri
We are now in want of an art to teach how books are to be read rather than to read them. Such an art is practicable.
— Benjamin Disraeli
We lose ourselves in what we read, only to return to ourselves, transformed and part of a more expansive world.
— Judith Butler
Every new book we read in our brief and busy lives means that a classic is left unread.
— B.R. Myers
No one was born a reader; we learn to build the habit of reading.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
We can read a good spiritual book in search of information or in search of God. We will find only what we're looking for.
— Ron Brackin
With "The Thousand and One Nights", I learned and never forgot that we should read only those books that force us to reread them.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies.
— Candice Patton
I often say that we should only be judged on two things: if we're kind, and if we read books.
— Paige Shelton
Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.
— Alberto Manguel
Jack reads too many books. He thinks we're going to drive all year and have great adventures.
— Steven Herrick
We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, too.
— Nick Hornby
Our minds are shaped by the books we read. Our characters, by the people we meet.
Our spirits by the love we give. — Robin Sharma
If we fail to read, we miss the treasure of wisdom.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Bristling with half-baked knowledge from the books we had read.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
We become the books we read
— Matthew Kelly
Books, after all, do not have the same impact whenever we read them.
— Donald Sassoon
Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.
— Benjamin Franklin
The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library,'The medicines of the soul.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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
We love to buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.[Inside Out (VH1)] — Warren Zevon
I read stuff. Books are not my only friends, but we're friendly. So there.
— Maria Dahvana Headley
We are the books we read and the things we love.
— Cath Crowley
We ought to read daily.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combinatoria of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined?
— Italo Calvino
