"Learn as much by writing as by reading."

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"I concentrate on the lives of individuals whom the reader comes to know and feel with intimately."

Helen Dunmore, British Poet

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"I've never know any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the trees with a sense of security which I could never find indoors."

Kenzaburo Oe, Japanese Writer

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"Culture means, I think, that you have widened your experience enough through reading and through being a little bit thoughtful about these things that it has changed your outlook in some ways. And not necessarily made you a better human being but made you see things."

Joseph Epstein, American Writer

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"I was in the tennis bubble. I wasn't thinking about the big picture. I didn't notice what they said on television, I wasn't reading any papers. I had a coach and a manager, and they kept me in the bubble."

Boris Becker, German Athlete

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"Hard writing makes easy reading."

Wallace Stegner, American Novelist

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"You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it."

Jean Paul, German Author

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"There is no other enjoyment like reading."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith."

Faith

"And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that."

History

"The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers."

Argument

"Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites."

Content

"There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion."

Development

"There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye."

Soul

"Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity."

Change

"Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely."

Power

"The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future."

Politics

"The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections."

Democracy