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I keep reading between the lies.
Newspapers
Goodman Ace

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Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
Books - Reading
Mortimer J. Adler

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It sounds extraordinary but it?s a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.
Finance
Mary Archer

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Training
Francis Bacon

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Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
Books - Reading
Augustine Birrell

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You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
Books - Reading
Ray Bradbury

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There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
Books - Reading
Joseph Brodsky

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Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork -- reading, writing, thinking--can.
Beauty
Helen Gurley Brown

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Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise.
Books - Reading
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Dreading that climax of all human ills the inflammation of his weekly bills.
Bills
Lord Byron

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The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.
Books - Reading
Lord Byron

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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.
Time and Time Management
Thomas Carlyle

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The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring
Books - Reading
Warren Chappell

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The mere brute pleasure of reading --the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.
Books - Reading
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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To see him act is like reading Shakespeare by flashes of lightning.
Acting and Actors
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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You are wise, witty and wonderful, but you spend too much time reading this sort of stuff.
Books - Reading
Jim Critchfield

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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with all the finest men of past centuries.
Books - Reading
Rene Descartes

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There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.
Books - Reading
Isaac Disraeli

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Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.
Epitaphs
Paul Eldridge

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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
Books - Reading
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
Writers and Writing
Benjamin Franklin

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Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.
Books - Reading
Benjamin Franklin

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My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.
Books - Reading
Edward Gibbon

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Thank you for sending me a copy of your book -- I'll waste no time reading it.
Books - Reading
Moses Hadas

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Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Books - Reading
John Harington

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun