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 Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough for 
literature.
   - Ralph Waldo Emerson,  
 Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough for 
literature.
   - Ralph Waldo Emerson, 
 What is twice read is commonly better remembered that what is 
transcribed.  
 What is twice read is commonly better remembered that what is 
transcribed. 
 The sagacious reader who is capable of reading between these 
lines what does not stand written in them, but read more 
 The sagacious reader who is capable of reading between these 
lines what does not stand written in them, but is nevertheless 
implied, will be able to form some conception. 
 I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, 
the sea which receives tributaries from every region read more 
 I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, 
the sea which receives tributaries from every region under 
heaven. I should as soon think of swimming across the Charles 
river when I wish to go to Boston, as of reading all my books in 
originals, when I have them rendered for me in my mother tongue. 
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
 In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, 
the oldest. The classic literature is always modern.
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 In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, 
the oldest. The classic literature is always modern.
   - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton, 
 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. 
 The mind, relaxing into needful sport,
 Should turn to writers of an abler sort,
  Whose wit well read more 
 The mind, relaxing into needful sport,
 Should turn to writers of an abler sort,
  Whose wit well managed, and whose classic style,
   Give truth a lustre, and make wisdom smile. 
 And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it 
plain upon tables, that he may read more 
 And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it 
plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.