„Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading.“
Quelle: The Importance of Living
Lin Yutang1
chinesischer Schriftsteller 1895 - 1976Ähnliche Zitate
„Anyone who thinks one book has all the answers hasn't read enough books.“
— Brian K. Vaughan American screenwriter, comic book creator 1976
Variante: ... anyone who thinks one book has all the answers hasn't read enough books.
Quelle: Saga, Vol. 6
— Edmund Wilson American writer, literary and social critic, and noted man of letters 1895 - 1972
The Triple Thinkers (1938) [Oxford University Press, 1948], Preface, p. ix
— Mortimer J. Adler American philosopher and educator 1902 - 2001
Quelle: How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
„It is only by struggling with difficult books, books over one's head, that anyone learns to read.“
— Mortimer J. Adler American philosopher and educator 1902 - 2001
Quelle: Reforming Education: The Opening of the American Mind (1990), p. 315
— Diane Setterfield, buch The Thirteenth Tale
Quelle: The Thirteenth Tale
— Alice James American diarist 1848 - 1892
As quoted in Alice James, Her Brothers — Her Journal (1934).
— Antoine Augustin Cournot, Researches into the Mathematical Principles of the Theory of Wealth
Quelle: Researches into the Mathematical Principles of the Theory of Wealth, 1897, p. 4; Cited in: Moritz (1914, 197): About mathematics as language
— Robertson Davies, buch A Voice from the Attic
A Voice from the Attic (1960)
„A person who does not read is no better than one cannot read.“
— Earl Nightingale American motivational speaker 1921 - 1989
Quelle: Lead the Field
— John Gray British philosopher 1948
Review: Sacred Causes http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2006/oct/28/politics by Michael Burleigh (2006-10-28)
