reading-books

A program of active reading and writing might be the hardest form of thinking, but it is also the most organized methodology of self-education. Reading exposes the mind to a world of ideas heretofore unimaginable and encourages the novice learner to write. Reading is a form a joint mediation and writing represents the product of several authors_ collective and collaborative minds at work.

Keep reading! Keep travelling! Keep thinking! And finally you will be there, in the Land of Wisdom where the mind has the power of an eagleâ__s eye!

A person can escape an ingrained pattern of mental incapacity or __on compos mentis_ (__o power of the mind_) by reading, writing, thinking, and studying their environment for telling external determinates that will shape a journey of the mind, body, and soul.

The girl whose table I occupied was reading a book but I couldn__ help but notice that all this time, she was secretly watching me.__ou are beautiful.__ took my eyes off my phone and I saw the girl talking to me. I was embarrassed and didn__ know what to say or how to react.

like traveling without knowing what country you__e going to

To read is to truly escape from oneself

The way a book is read- which is to say,the qualities a reader brings to a book- can have as much to do with its worth as anything the author puts into it.

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing.

Reading is awesome and flexible and fits around chores and earning money and building the future and whatever else I__ doing that day. My attitude towards reading is entirely Epicurean__eading is pleasure and I pursue it purely because I like it.

The ability to read becomes devalued when what one has learned to read adds nothing of importance to one's life.

Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wishes to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.

When I read a book, I put in all the imagination I can, so that it is almost like writing the book as well as reading it - or rather, it is like living it. It makes reading so much more exciting, but I don't suppose many people try to do it.

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.

People who say they don't have time to read simply don't want to.

...human beings are able to attend to issues longer, to think harder about them, to receive deeper impressions that last longer, if information is presented in a context of emotion--a sort of hot dressing--than if it is presented wholly without affect.

A girl who travels will need someone that questions her, not too little, and not too much. She__l need someone to read her, but also really listen to her. Because she__l want to do the same. She__l want a person that shares an interest but at the same time stays genuine to who they are. Not drown in a puddle of narcissism. And not drown in a lake of fascination.

Reading is the life-saving water for our minds. Drink pure words as much as you need and remain alive!