Books Quote by Oscar Wilde

“Prior to any generalization about literature, literary texts have to be read, and the possibility of reading can never be taken for granted. It…

— Paul De Man

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial…

— B. F. Skinner

“It’s always encouraging to be told that it is intellectually acceptable to read the sorts of things that you like to read anyway.”

— Margaret Atwood

“It's not a good idea to cut back indiscriminately on what you read. The reason is that reading can save you time, because it…

— Kathryn Alesandrini

“Reading gives your knowledge and knowledge is power, which helps you live your life better”

— Anonymous

“Reading books is a way for you to communicate with and learn from the best thinkers that are writing today and that have ever…

— Joshua Rogers

“Reading good books is like engaging in conversation with the most cultivated minds of past centuries who had composed them, or rather, taking part…

— René Descartes

“READING CAN EDUCATE YOU AND IF YOUR BORED SOME BOOKS THAT ARE INTERESTING. ”

— Antonio de Andrade

The virtue of books is to be readable.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

— Miranda A. Uyeh

“No book is really worth reading, which does not either impart valuable knowledge; or set before us some ideal of beauty, strength, or nobility…

— J.R. Miller

“Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a duty.”

— Nick Hornby