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Reading Quotes by Aldous Huxley
- ... I had to depend on Braille for my reading and guide for my walking...I am now wearing no glasses, reading and all without strain...by…
- Human contacts have been so highly valued in the past only because reading was not a common accomplishment.... The world, you must remember, is only…
- Assemble a mob of men and women previously conditioned by a daily reading of the newspapers; treat them to amplified band music, bright lights...and in…
- A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.
- The proper study of mankind is books.
- Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make…
- Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.
- Deprived of their newspapers or a novel, reading-addicts will fall back onto cookery books, on the literature which is wrapped around bottles of patent medicine,…
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- A word after a word after a word is power. — Margaret Atwood
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- Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers. — Marcus Aurelius
- The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. — Jane Austen