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Reading

The dead alive and busy.
—Vaughan

Sep 212017
 

Influential books usually have a few readers, who usually have a great many.

Jun 092017
 

Your shelves should not contain the books you’ve read, but the books you’re going to read.

May 162017
 

Almost no one is worth reading on more than one subject.

Apr 062017
 

When you find yourself in a book, you lose the book.

Feb 172017
 

Writers can write nonsense without ill effect. It is when readers put up with, then expect, and finally demand it that civilization ends.

Dec 272016
 

There are ways to praise a book that discourage reading it.

Nov 112016
 

If you believe the reviewers when they call you a genius, you will believe them when they call you a fool.