“ What is twice read is commonly better remembered than what is transcribed. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing, but newspapers. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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“ Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books nobody reads. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ Master books, but do not let them master you. Read to live, not live to read. ”
- Edward Bulwer Lytton- Copy
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“ It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot. ”
- Anatole France- Copy
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“ False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared. ”
- Charles de Montesquieu- Copy
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“ A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ I like prefaces. I read them. Sometimes I do not read any further. ”
- Malcolm Lowry- Copy
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“ Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read. ”
- Ken Iverson- Copy
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“ The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think. The problem is that Johnny doesn't know what thinking is; he confuses it with feeling. ”
- Thomas Sowell- Copy
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“ The last thing they want is a revitalized economy now. I'm not saying the Democrats don't want a strong economy. Don't misunderstand. They just don't want it now. ”
- Rush Limbaugh- Copy
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“ Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him - then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things. ”
- Morris West- Copy
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“ I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my dreams. ”
- Susan Sontag- Copy
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“ There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth. ”
- Jean Giraudoux- Copy
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“ Everyone is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another. ”
- Jasper Johns- Copy
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“ The Net interprets censorship as damage… and routes around it. ”
- John Gilmore- Copy
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“ It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything. ”
- Henry Peter Brougham- Copy
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“ I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. ”
- Umberto Eco- Copy
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“ Anyone who interprets or defines your rights controls your destiny. ”
- Paul Walter- Copy
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“ Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated. ”
- George Santayana- Copy
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“ Philosophers have merely interpreted the world. The point is to change it. ”
- Karl Marx- Copy
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