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Mind Reading Quotes

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the..."
Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you. Leo Durocher
Guy Picciotto quote: "When we're onstage, it's like mind reading: we're on the same..."
When we're onstage, it's like mind reading: we're on the same page. Guy Picciotto
Sarah Orne Jewett quote: "Tact is after all a kind of mind reading."
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading. Sarah Orne Jewett
Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead. Marcus Tullius Cicero
John Locke quote: "Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge;..."
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it's thinkingthat makes what we read ours. John Locke
Reading is at the threshold of the spiritual life; it can introduce us to it. It does not constitute it ... There are certain cases of spiritual depression in which reading can become a sort of curative discipline ... reintroducing a lazy mind into the life of the Spirit. Marcel Proust
Reading, therefore, is a co-production between writer and reader. The simplicity of this tool is astounding. So little, yet out of it whole worlds, eras, characters, continents, people never encountered before, people you wouldn’t care to sit next to in a train, people that don’t exist, places you’ve never visited, enigmatic fates, all come to life in the mind, painted into existence by the reader’s creative powers. In this way the creativity of the writer calls up the creativity of the... Ben Okri
Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to be always part of unanimity. Christopher Morley
Joseph Addison quote: "Reading is to the mind what exerise is to the body."
Reading is to the mind what exerise is to the body. Joseph Addison
Dave Barry quote: "Reading... a vacation for the mind...."
Reading... a vacation for the mind.... Dave Barry
Richard Steele quote: "Reading is to the mind what exercising is to the body."
Reading is to the mind what exercising is to the body. Richard Steele
Charles Scribner, Jr. quote: "Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it..."
Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own. Charles Scribner, Jr.
Joseph Addison quote: "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body."
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. Joseph Addison
Just as one spoils the stomach by overfeeding and thereby impairs the whole body, so can one overload and choke the mind by giving it too much nourishment. For the more one reads the fewer are the traces left of what one has read; the mind is like a tablet that has been written over and over. Hence it is impossible to reflect; and it is only by reflection that one can assimilate what one has read. If one reads straight ahead without pondering over it later, what has been read does not take... Arthur Schopenhauer

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