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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest.
Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest.
 What is twice read is commonly better remembered that what is 
transcribed.  
 What is twice read is commonly better remembered that what is 
transcribed. 
 My early and invincible love of reading, . . . I would not 
exchange for the treasures of India.  
 My early and invincible love of reading, . . . I would not 
exchange for the treasures of India. 
 It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited 
six thousand years for read more 
 It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited 
six thousand years for an observer. 
When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more read more
When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before
 We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever 
it may be, as he saw read more 
 We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever 
it may be, as he saw it. 
 The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, 
imparts the vivacity and novelty of read more 
 The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, 
imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age. 
 A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he 
reads as a task will do read more 
 A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he 
reads as a task will do him little good.