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 In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and 
receives more instruction from the Press than the read more 
 In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and 
receives more instruction from the Press than the Pulpit. 
 If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated 
readings deserves to be read at all.  
 If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated 
readings deserves to be read at all. 
 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. 
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.
The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
 Night after night,
 He sat and bleared his eyes with books.  
 Night after night,
 He sat and bleared his eyes with books. 
 Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body. As by the 
one, health is preserved, strengthened, read more 
 Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body. As by the 
one, health is preserved, strengthened, and invigorated: by the 
other, virtue (which is the health of the mind) is kept alive, 
cherished, and confirmed. 
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll read more
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.