Good way Quote by Victor Hugo

“take care, in reading the writings of philosophers or hearing their speeches, that you do not attend to words more than things, nor get…

— Plutarch

The philosopher strives to find the liberating word, that is, the word that finally permits us to grasp what up to now has intangibly…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

The doctrine (of) maintaining that the language of daily life, with words used in their ordinary meanings, suffices for philosophy . . . I…

— Bertrand Russell

Surely in much talk there cannot choose but be much vanity. Loquacity is the fistula of the mind,--ever-running and almost incurable, let every man,…

— Herbert Spencer

“A slavish concern for the composition of words is the sign of a bankrupt intellect.”

— Norton Juster

It is having in some measure a sort of wit to know how to use the wit of others.

— Stanisław I Leszczyński

“To read with diligence; not to rest satisfied with a light and superficial knowledge, nor quickly to assent to things commonly spoken of:”

— Marcus Aurelius

The process of reading is not a half sleep, but in the highest sense, an exercise, a gymnast's struggle: that the reader is to…

— Walt Whitman

“One begins to go about with the sluggish step of a philosopher or a clochard , as more and more vital gestures become reduced…

— Julio Cortázar

“All serious and good writing anticipates precisely this kind of reading-ruminative and leisurely, a dalliance with words in contrast to wolfing down information.”

— Eugene H. Peterson

When we read, we are doing more than delectating words on a page stories, characters, images, notions. We are communing with the mind of…

— Martin Amis

Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which that intellect is cultivated beyond the commonplace experiences of everyday…

— Anonymous