Anecdotes Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

Reading is like permitting a man to talk a long time, and refusing you the right to answer.

— Anonymous

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little is worse than a man who never attempts to read

— Keorapetse Phelelo

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

— Albert Einstein

Man is what he reads.

— Joseph Brodsky

A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good.

— Samuel Johnson

“Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own…

— Timothy Ferriss

If anyone spends almost the whole day in reading...he gradually loses the capacity for thinking...This is the case with many learned persons; they have…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

The most difficult thing to read is time. Maybe because it changes so many things.

— Erin Morgenstern

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own…

— Albert Einstein

“Give yourself unto reading. The man who never reads will never be read; he who never quotes will never be quoted. He who will…

— Charles Haddon Spurgeon

“The man who never reads will never be read; he who never quotes will never be quoted. He who will not use the thoughts…

— Charles Spurgeon

Of one thing the reader can be certain: the more easily anything reads, the harder it has been to write.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart