Books Quote by German Proverb Download Open image “It's not healthy to swallow books without chewing.” — German Proverb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Reading without understanding is like swallowing food without chewing. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“Francis Bacon once remarked that “some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.” Reading… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
There's nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and then chewing anyway. — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
“Books can be viewed as food for the mind Stop reading and your brain can become anemic Read junk and your thinking can become… — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image