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The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading. -- David Bailey
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. -- John Locke
I would like to have the superpower of being able to touch a book and then gain all the knowledge out of that book without spending hours and days reading it. -- Nicholas Brendon
Information is not knowledge, and knowledge is not wisdom. Reading - even browsing - an old book can yield sustenance denied by a database search. Patience is a virtue, gluttony a sin. -- James Gleick
Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. -- Elizabeth Hardwick
If you can't read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady! -- Mr. T
The best way for women to acquire knowledge is from conversation with a father, a brother, or a friend, in the way of family intercourse and easy conversation, and by such a course of reading as they may recommend. -- Anna Letitia Barbauld
It's not even my job to educate, but what I do is try to facilitate by creating a book that works on different levels. I do want to entertain and bring some joy to the reading experience. If it holds a little kernel of knowledge that readers choose to explore, well, that's great. -- Graeme Base
No one can teach writing, but classes may stimulate the urge to write. If you are born a writer, you will inevitably and helplessly write. A born writer has self-knowledge. Read, read, read. And if you are a fiction writer, don't confine yourself to reading fiction. Every writer is first a wide reader. -- Cynthia Ozick
We become attached to certain characters in novels, mostly because they have some mystery attaching to them. We re-read the books, but we're still left wanting to know more. In my own case, it was 'Great Expectations' and Miss Havisham in particular. Luckily, writers have the option of making up the knowledge that reading doesn't supply. -- Ronald Frame
I'm open to reading almost anything - fiction, nonfiction - as long as I know from the first sentence or two that this is a voice I want to listen to for a good long while. It has much to do with imagery and language, a particular perspective, the assured knowledge of the particular universe the writer has created. -- Amy Tan
Our knowledge is limited. However, reading augments our knowledge. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge. -- Stephen Hawking
Knowledge comes from reading but wisdom comes from experience of living. -- Debasish Mridha
One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer. -- Lord Byron
Reading allows us to learn, see, do things that we could never have done with our own knowledge. -- Eric Thomas
For her, reading was directly linked to pleasure, not to knowledge or enigmas or constructions or verbal labyrinths"¦ -- Roberto Bolano
Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading. -- J. C. Ryle
Reading is pleasure and happiness to be alive or sadness to be alive and above all it's knowledge and questions. -- Roberto Bolano
The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world. -- Benjamin Carson
The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading. -- H. L. Mencken
Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past. -- Esther Meynell
In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature. -- Bill Vaughan
Pray and learn to pray! Deepen your knowledge of the Word of the Living God by reading and meditating on the Scriptures. -- Pope John Paul II
The principal object of your reading should be for the acquisition of useful knowledge , and the strengthening, refining, and ennobling of your character. -- Grenville Kleiser
It is manifest that all government of action is to be gotten by knowledge, and knowledge best, by gathering many knowledges, which is reading. -- Philip Sidney
Give the villagers village arithmetic, village geography, village history and the literary knowledge that they must use daily, i.e. reading and writing letters, etc. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I got more true knowledge from reading the Book of God in one month, than I could ever have acquired from all the writings of men. -- George Whitefield
Socrates affirmed that only that which the reader already knows can be sparked by a reading, and that the knowledge cannot be acquired through dead letters. -- Alberto Manguel
Enlightenment is the culmination of self-knowledge, pure unadulterated knowledge. Not knowledge you can get from reading a book, it comes from perfecting your awareness, your mind. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a superficial knowledge. -- David Brainerd
Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read. -- Marilyn Jager Adams
Sylvieâ??s knowledge, like Izzie's, was random yet far-ranging, â??The sign that one has acquired oneâ??s learning from reading novels rather than an educationâ?¦ -- Kate Atkinson
Jimmy Greaves and Kenny Dalglish had similar know-how, but Dalglish's knowledge and reading of the game was far superior. He was the most complete footballer in British soccer. -- Jimmy Armfield
I like reading books that provide you with knowledge that you previously didn't have. And books you have a chance to grow as a human being after reading them. -- Megan Fox
It is by no means certain that we advance our philosophical quest by reading Plato or Aristotle. It may increase our knowledge of history but not of the world. -- Jostein Gaarder
The best way to prepare for life is acombination of formal traditional education, reading, seminars,and workshops, coupled with experience as well as tapping into the knowledge of experienced people. -- Derric Yuh Ndim

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