Books Quote by Charles Spurgeon

Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.

— Edward Young

“Read and learn”

— Sally Moore

Underneath the visible problems with reading and writing lies the deeper problem of 'illearnacy': an acquired disabling of learning courage and learning initiative.

— Guy Claxton

Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.

— Benjamin Carson

Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made use of…

— William Hazlitt

“Reading leads to knowing more. Knowing more leads to arrogance. Reading further leads to humbleness.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Learning is realizing you know so little that you become so eager to fill it up.

— Terry Mark

Some people there are who, being grown; forget the horrible task of learning to read. It is perhaps the greatest single effort that the…

— John Steinbeck

People enjoy being read to, beginning from when they're little.

— Eva Marie Saint

Poor reading, like poor writing, is imposing what you already know on texts. You should go into reading to discover, not to reaffirm what…

— Azar Nafisi

Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.

— Eudora Welty

It is the large aggregate of small things perpetually occurring that robs me of all my time. The expense of learning to read might…

— Hannah More