Quote by Edmund Burke Download Open image “Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.” — Edmund Burke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Reading without understanding is like swallowing food without chewing. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Just as one spoils the stomach by overfeeding and thereby impairs the whole body, so can one overload and choke the mind by giving… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“It's not good...Reading and eating at the same time. The stomach needs blood for digestion. When you read, the brain steals the blood. -… — Mark Mills Copy Share Image
I only read what I am hungry for at the moment when I have an appetite for it, and then I do not read,… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Reading is a lot like eating for me: If I try to read a book I'm not hungry for, I won't enjoy it, but… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
When reading, only read. When eating, only eat. When thinking, only think. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all know we should eat right and we should exercise, but reading is treated as if it's this wonderful adjunct. — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Reading is the unbelievably healthy way my attention deficit disorder medicates itself. Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Many of the greatest tyrants on the records of history have begun their reigns in the fairest manner. But the truth is, this unnatural… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Wise men will apply their remedies to vices, not to names; to the causes of evil which are permanent, not to the occasional organs… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“A man full of warm, speculative benevolence may wish his society otherwise constituted than he finds it; but a good patriot, and a true… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of thegreat. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
What is it we all seek for in an election? To answer its real purposes, you must first possess the means of knowing the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
