Desire to learn Quote by Jeff Wheeler

“It is remarkable, the character of the pleasure we derive from the best books. They impress us with the conviction, that one nature wrote…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“There must be many books, many lovely pines, to shield from hungry eyes the book that really matters, the wretched cave of our misfortune,…

— Roberto Bolaño

“I armed her against the censures of the world, shewed her that books were sweet unreproaching companions to the miserable, and that if they…

— Oliver Goldsmith

“For in those days I had no idea that many of the greatest books are like a forest, and that the best way to…

— Anthony Esolen

“Many of the greatest books are like a forest. “The best way to get to know them is to wander right into the middle…

— Anthony Esolen

“Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you, because it is at least in my experience, the most healing…

— Harold Bloom

“Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in…

— George Washington Carver

“The pleasure of this sort of life-bookish, she supposed it might be called, a reading life- had made her isolation into a rich and…

— Louise Erdrich

“Reading is a great treasure of enlightenment.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“the very reading of a worthy book is a delicious joy,”

— Frank Parsons

“Reading is one of life's great pleasures; talking about books keeps their worlds alive for longer.”

— Kate Morton

“It is remarkable, the character of the pleasure we derive from the best books.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson