Joseph Joubert Quotes About Reading
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There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
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We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.
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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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Taste is the literary conscience of the soul.
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I think reading is a gift. It was a gift that was given to me as a child by many people, and now as an adult and a writer, I'm trying to give a little of it back to others. It's one of the greatest pleasures I know." Ann M. Martin "Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
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