Books Quote by St. Jerome Download Open image “To read without writing is to sleep.” — St. Jerome ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Sleep Writing
I could lay here and read all night. I am not able to fall asleep without reading. You have the time when your brain… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone. — John Cheever Copy Share Image
One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to… — Nathalie Sarraute Copy Share Image
Reading yields a wish to write, I think, except if the reading is dull and uninspiring. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of close attention; and the world therefore swarms with writers whose wish is… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I love reading but I never last very long because I fall asleep right away. — Andre Rieu Copy Share Image
And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Music to me is a voice, my voice, it's my way of expressing what colours can I bring in, what emotions, what feel. What… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
The best advice that I can give you is this: Church-traditions- especially when they do not run counter to the faith- are to be… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Woman is the gate of the devil, the road to iniquity, the sting of the scorpion, in a word, a dangerous species. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
If Christ did not want to dismiss the Jews without food in the desert for fear that they would collapse on the way, it… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
For it is good to cleave to God, and to put our hopes in the Lord, so that, when we have exchanged this poor… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun. — St. Jerome 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
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker 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
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb 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