“Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.”
John Locke
“You learn more about life from watching ‘Big Brother’ than from reading a book.”
John de Mol, Jr.
“You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
Ray Bradbury
“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”
Joseph Addison
“Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well.”
Mark Haddon
“The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.”
David Bailey
“Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.”
Joseph Addison
“The beauty of reading is that it lets you travel in a way you could never know.”
Alek Wek
“My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”
Edith Sitwell
“I’ve never known any trouble than an hour’s reading didn’t assuage.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
“Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.”
Francis Bacon
