The book, that stubbornly unelectric artifact of pure typography, possesses resources conducive to the flourishing of the soul. A thoughtful reading of… — Douglas Groothuis Copy Share Image
After my cancer diagnosis this year, I was offered a choice of treatments. I wanted to make an informed decision. This meant… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
I always wanted to act. My brother and I would hang out all the time, and a lot of our entertainment came… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
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Neither in writing nor in reading wilt thou be able to lay down rules for others before thou shalt have first learned… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
When the book comes out it may hurt you - but in order for me to do it, it had to hurt… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Reading the script [Insane Farting Corpse], by page two or three, I felt that way. I thought, I'm in. It was so… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
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There are a few critics overseas, and occasionally a critic will write an astute analysis of the movie. There is value in… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Be faithful to the time spent in prayer and make sure that at least half of your prayer is spent in silence.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
This is that which I think great readers are apt to be mistaken in; those who have read of everything, are thought… — John Locke Copy Share Image
F.R. Leavis's "eat up your broccoli" approach to fiction emphasises this junkfood/wholefood dichotomy. If reading a novel--for theeighteenth century reader, the most… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
These figures emphasize how soft people's commitment to God is. Americans are willing to expend some energy in religious activities such as… — George Barna Copy Share Image
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I usually write at my kitchen table, nothing exotic. I don't need any equipment. I don't have to organise anyone else to… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
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“In another surprise, when letters are omitted from words in a text, requiring the reader to supply them, reading is slowed, and… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
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I think there's a sort of, you know, very thin way of reading this that says, well, Barack Obama is biracial thus… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Dramatic reading and writing for kids can open a window to individuality and to expression that nothing else does, because all of… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
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I'm definitely influenced by lots of different things - from music, from reading, from I don't know... I have a lot of… — Marko Djurdjevic Copy Share Image
Anyone who is too lazy to master the comparatively small glossary necessary to understand Chaucer deserves to be shut out from the… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The city of Morrow needs good leadership today and in the future years. I enjoy reading and learning from established leaders. Reading… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is often said that reading is a gift, but to my mind that is an insufficient description, for the size of… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Every time you enter a library you might say to yourself, "The world is quiet here," as a sort of pledge proclaiming… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... the subjective viewpoint is the only one to use regarding a library. Your true library is a collection of the books… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potential problem situations before they materialize. It all… — Jim Evans Copy Share Image
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There is nothing more luxurious than eating while you read - unless it be reading while you eat. Amabel did both: they… — E. Nesbit Copy Share Image
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To believe a thing is to see the cool crystal water sparkling in the cup. But to meditate on it is to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
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We spend all our time teaching reading and writing. We spend absolutely no time at all, in most schools, teaching either speaking… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
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