Book Quote by William Hazlitt

Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge.

— William Hazlitt

Learning from books is so empowering - whether it be from history, a novel or a poem. When you come away from reading having…

— Lisa Lucas

There's more learning than is taught in books.

— Lady Gregory

A book is quite a beautiful thing, even more so learning. Together, however, all they amount to is called book-learning.

— Franz Grillparzer

Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it. and the…

— Henry Ward Beecher

One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.

— Frank Herbert

Let us begin by clearing up the old confusion between theman who loves learning and the man who loves reading, and point out that…

— Virginia Woolf

Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading…

— Anonymous

Books, says Lord Bacon, can never teach us the use of books; the student must learn by commerce with mankind to reduce his speculations…

— Samuel Johnson

“Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world is only to be acquired by reading…

— Anonymous

“Learning to read – really read, that is, to spend hours alone lost in a book – requires example and solitude, and is best…

— Andrew Cook