Careful Quote by Annie Dillard

“He is careful of what he reads, for this is what he will write. He is careful of what he learns, as this is…

— Annie Dillard

The writer studies literature, not the world. He is careful of what he reads, for that is what he will write.

— Annie Dillard

A writer writes what he knows, in ways that are natural to him.

— Mo Yan

He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books…

— Samuel Johnson

He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books.

— Benjamin Franklin

He who has knowledge of the just and the good and beautiful ... will not, when in earnest, write them in ink.

— Plato

“Never trust a man who writes more than he reads.”

— Samuel Johnson

He that studies books alone, will know how things ought to be; and he that studies men, will know how things are.

— Charles Caleb Colton

He that loves reading has everything within his reach.

— William Godwin

“Reading does not make a man wise,it only makes him learned.”

— Anonymous

“A man should begin with his own times. He should become acquainted first of all with the world in which he is living and…

— Henry Miller

One must always be careful of books,

— Cassandra Clare