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A man who does not read miss great wisdom.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Four great adventures; read, learn, write and travel.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
It takes a great reader to make a great book.
— Orna Ross
Good books makes good life.
Great books makes great life. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Great books makes great life. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Greatest companion is found in reading great books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils ... - Louis Hector Berlioz
— William L.K.
I get a glimpse of the mind of many souls from their sacred books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
It has always been a great comfort to me that I could bring a book anywhere, to any place. To any part of my life.
— Anton DiSclafani
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.
— William Styron
Great work doesn't make me jealous; it makes me want to work.
— Glen Hirshberg
As a youngster I was a great dreamer, reading many books of adventure and walking lonely miles with my head in the clouds.
— Edmund Hillary
I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
[Letter to J. Beauchamp Jones, August 8, 1839] — Edgar Allan Poe
[Letter to J. Beauchamp Jones, August 8, 1839] — Edgar Allan Poe
In great thick dusty books he read
And hardly ever went to bed
Before it was eleven.
- One Day When They Had Settled Down — Mervyn Peake
And hardly ever went to bed
Before it was eleven.
- One Day When They Had Settled Down — Mervyn Peake
Reading is Intriguing...it can take you on a great Adventure!
— M. Ann Machen Pritchard
The reading of great books awaken and brightens the light of my soul.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
We encounter great souls by reading great books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Lost in a book is a great place to be found.
— Shannon Taylor Hodnett
I'm a great reader that never has time to read.
— Eudora Welty
Her reputation for reading a great deal hung about her like the cloudy envelope of a goddess in an epic.
— Henry James
It would be so great to have someone my own age to talk to, even if it was just about books.
— Alex Flinn
She is a great gobbler of books, but reads only trash, memorizing nothing and leaving out the longer descriptions.
— Vladimir Nabokov
It's a great blessing if one can lose all sense of time, all worries, if only for a short time, in a book.
— Nella Last
Students learn best not by reading the Great Books in a closed room but by opening the doors and windows of experience.
— Thomas Ehrlich
Great books make great being.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
But it is impossible, I find, to tidy books without ending by sitting on the floor in the middle of a great untidiness and reading.
— Elizabeth Von Arnim
We spend great sum of money to buy good books, so that we can satisfy our pleasure of reading.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Reading is the basic springboard for learning. And books provide the liftoff. They are the great equalizer, opening up new worlds to everyone.
— Mary Pope Osborne
Reading is one of life's great pleasures; talking about books keeps their worlds alive for longer.
— Kate Morton
Reading great books gives insight to the mind of great souls.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It does, but it shouldn't.
— Carla H. Krueger
A great library cannot be constructed; it is the growth of ages.
— John Hill Burton
We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.
— Joseph Joubert
One great book can change the perspective and understanding of a whole nation
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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.
A delight to read is a great treasure.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Books are great companion.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Holly Barker series was a great read for me. Stuart gives short chapters and continued action all through his books.
— Stuart Woods
Three films a day, three books a week and records of great music would be enough to make me happy to the day I die.
— Francois Truffaut
great books are the ones we need
— Charles Bukowski
I could read the great books but the great books don't interest me.
— Charles Bukowski
One of the great things about books is sometimes there are some fantastic pictures.
— George W. Bush
Great readers (are) those who know early that there is never going to be time to read all there is to read, but do their darnedest anyway.
— Larry McMurtry
Life's adventures make great reading!
— Denise Robbins
It feels great to read but greater to write.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
So many great books to read, when will I finish reading all these books?
— Lailah Gifty Akita