Books Quote by Lailah Gifty Akita

“Whoever desire to learn, shall delight in reading.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“To delight is to desire.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“I don't study literature, I read it for enjoyment”

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

“Desire for books, desire to read.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Desire to learn. Desire to read. Desire to think. Desire to write.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Enjoyment of literature is achieved only by reading without expectation but with anticipation.”

— David McDonald

“The only reward to be expected from the cultivation of literature is contempt if one fails and and hatred if one succeeds.”

— Voltaire

“To read is to humble yourself to learn and to love yourself to be entertained.”

— Miranda A. Uyeh

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

— Frank Parsons

“A duty which becomes a desire will ultimately become a delight.”

— George Gritter

“Thence it is possible to arrive by easy stages at the happy notion, not uncommon among 'intellectuals', that taste consists of distaste, and that…

— F.L. Lucas

The primary object of a student of literature is to be delighted. His duty is to enjoy himself, his efforts should be directed to…

— Lord David Cecil