Book Quote by Isaac Watts Download Open image “Talking over the things which you have read with your companions fixes them on the mind.” — Isaac Watts ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Companion Mind Psychology Talking
I forget the greater part of what I read, but all the same it nourishes my mind. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
This is that which I think great readers are apt to be mistaken in; those who have read of everything, are thought to understand… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The problem with me is I read everything, but it's only the bad stuff that stays with me. It's weird, you only need to… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
If I'm engrossed in a book, I have to rearrange my thoughts before I can mingle with other people, because otherwise they might think… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
To distract myself from tiresome thoughts, I have only to resort to books; they easily draw my mind to themselves and away from other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of the times you read something and you don't realize that you are going to have to do the things that you… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. — John Locke Copy Share Image
There are times when I think that the reading I have done in the past has had no effect except to cloud my mind… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I don't read a lot of things, and if I hear things, I don't really think about them because it's useless. — Mousa Dembele Copy Share Image
Use your unconscious mind to read other people's intents, emotions, and desires. — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
It is certain that I cannot always distinguish my own thoughts from those I read, because what I read becomes the very substance and… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Reading changes your perspective and feeds your imagination. — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
“Lord, we confess our numerous faults, How great our guilt has been! Foolish and vain were all our thoughts, And all our lives were… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
“When the Eternal bows the skies To visit earthly things, With scorn divine he turns his eyes From towers of haughty kings. He bids… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The Fondness we have for Self, and the Relation which other Persons and Things have to ourselves, furnish us with another long Rank of… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Salvation, O the joyful sound! 'Tis pleasure to our ears; A sov'reign balm for ev'ry wound, A cordial for our fears. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
For one drop calls another down, till we are drowned in seas of grief. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
What bliss will fill the ransomed souls, when they in glory dwell, to see the sinner as he rolls, in quenchless flames of hell. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
“The Spirit is sent down to breathe On such dry bones as we. 6 Rais'd from the dead we live anew; And justify'd by… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Vice and virtue chiefly imply the relation of our actions to men in this world; sin and holiness rather imply their relation to God… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Ten thousand things there are which we believe merely upon the authority or credit of those who have spoken or written them. — Isaac Watts 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
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
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
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image