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Read a lot. Expect something big, something exalting or deepening from a book. No book is worth reading that isn't worth re-reading. Susan Sontag
No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally? and often far more? worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond. C. S. Lewis
Avoid stock expressions (like the plague, as William Safire used to say) and repetitions. Don't say that as a boy your grandmother used to read to you, unless at that stage of her life she really was a boy, in which case you have probably thrown away a better intro. If something is worth hearing or listening to, it's very probably worth reading. So, this above all: Find your own voice. Christopher Hitchens
John Lothrop Motley quote: "You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice."
You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice. John Lothrop Motley
C. S. Lewis quote: "It is my opinion that a story worth reading only in childhood..."
It is my opinion that a story worth reading only in childhood is not worth reading even then. C. S. Lewis
I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all. I think I've read everything that's worth reading. John Gould
No fiction is worth reading except for entertainment. If it entertains and is clean, it is good literature, or its kind. If it forms the habit of reading, in people who might not read otherwise, it is the best literature. Edgar Rice Burroughs
Benjamin Franklin quote: "f you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either..."
f you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Benjamin Franklin
Carson McCullers quote: "If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are gone, either..."
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are gone, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. Carson McCullers
John Ruskin quote: "If a book is worth reading, it is worth buying."
If a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. John Ruskin
John Ruskin quote: "A book worth reading is worth owning."
A book worth reading is worth owning. John Ruskin
Abraham Lincoln quote: "if you want your name to be remembered after your death either..."
if you want your name to be remembered after your death either do something worth writing or write some thing worth reading Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Either write something worth reading or do something worth..."
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. Benjamin Franklin
John Ruskin quote: "A book worth reading is worth buying."
A book worth reading is worth buying. John Ruskin
Carrie felt this as a personal reproof. She read "Dora Thorne," or had a great deal in the past. It seemed only fair to her, but she supposed that people thought it very fine. Now this clear- eyed, fine-headed youth, who looked something like a student to her, made fun of it. It was poor to him, not worth reading. She looked down, and for the first time felt the pain of not understanding. Theodore Dreiser

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