Afford Quote by Harold Bloom

“Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.”

— Harold Bloom

Reading well is one of the greatest pleasures that solitude can afford you.

— Harold Bloom

“With that solitude came the greatest luxuries: the time to read, the opportunity to wander, and the chance to think new thoughts.”

— Alice Kaplan

“Reading is solitude. One reads alone, even in another's presence.”

— Italo Calvino

“Reading means never being bored and never being lonely. My books are my friends; they always provide me with a place to go.”

— Satinder Bhatti

“A good reading strengthens the soul.”

— Toba Beta

“Reading is an activity that not only expands the mind but also enhances the soul and cultivates ones character.”

— Anonymous

“Reading is getting lost in a world of your choosing without having to feel the physical pain ~ Me.”

— Musicinto

“Then I thought of reading—the nice and subtle happiness of reading. This was enough, this joy not dulled by Age, this polite and unpunishable…

— Logan Pearsall Smith

“in his mind, nothing could be more delightful than to live in solitude, and enjoy the spectacle of nature, and sometimes read some book…

— Nikolai Gogol

“The attraction of reading is that it allows you to live, for a few hours, as someone else—grants you access to their head, their…

— Alessandra Torre

“Reading is a great treasure of enlightenment.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita