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One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it. Ferdinand Mount

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No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. George Eliot

Time Rather Longer Read Same After Story Us Lapse Who

Read my lips: no new taxes. George H. W. Bush

New Read New Taxes Lips Taxes

The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read them; far into the Middle Ages, even kings remained illiterate. J. M. Roberts

People Post Enough Able Kings Laws Remained Had Read Been Existed Confidant Middle Middle Ages Romans Literate Places Public Boards Them Far Ages Illiterate Even

If you read enough biography and history, you learn how people have dealt successfully or unsuccessfully with similar situations or patterns in the past. It doesn't give you a template of answers, but it does help you refine the questions you have to ask yourself. Jim Mattis

History You Yourself People Past Enough Give Similar Learn Read Does Dealt How Answers Refine Questions Situations In The Past Patterns Ask Successfully Help Biography

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. John Burroughs

Life Day Thoughts Walks Think Too Books Find See Take Read Still Friends Short Want Each Each Day

It was very lucky for me as a writer that I studied the physical sciences rather than English. I wrote for my own amusement. There was no kindly English professor to tell me for my own good how awful my writing really was. And there was no professor with the power to order me what to read, either. Kurt Vonnegut

Good Me Writing Power Own Tell Kindly Physical Physical Sciences My Own Rather Writer Studied Wrote Read Sciences How Very Than Order Either Really English Lucky Professor Awful Amusement

It's good to know how to read, but it's dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you're reading. Mike Tyson

Good You Dangerous Reading Know Read How Interpret

Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness. Nathaniel Hawthorne

If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch. Thurgood Marshall

You know you're getting older when - well, first off, when you read almost any story that begins 'You know you're getting older when.' But you also know it when you not only never heard of the musical guest on a given 'Saturday Night Live' but never heard of the host, either. Tom Shales

You Getting Older First Live Older Guest Musical Given Only Host Never Almost Know Also Well Read Heard Off Begins Any Getting Story Either Saturday Saturday Night Saturday Night Live Night

When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me. W. Somerset Maugham

Me Eyes Book Phrase Seem Only Part Come Perhaps Read Becomes Passage Which Meaning Then Across Now Now And Then

It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents. William Osler

Buy Books Easier Simpler Absorb Read Contents Than Them Much

Children crave routine and find listening to the same stories over and over again soothing. If you've grown weary of the holiday books you've read your kid 7,883 times, try adding 'dude' to the end of every line of dialogue. Adam Mansbach

You Weary Try Listening Every Adding Books Kid Find Over Soothing Read Dude Dialogue Line End Times Same Children Stories Crave Again Holiday Your Grown Routine

I don't have freedom in the United States to go into a public school and preach the Gospel, nor is a student free in a public school to pray, or a teacher free to read the Bible publicly to the students. At the same time, we have a great degree of freedom for which I am grateful. Billy Graham

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One of the things I miss most is that I can no longer read, due to age-related macular degeneration. I get regular injections for this, and thankfully these seem to have arrested its progress, but it's still very difficult for me to read. That means it is hard for me to pick up my Bible and read it like I used to, and I miss that very much. Billy Graham

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If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was. Black Elk

History You Will See Written Read How Again

I read a book called 'The Tao of Physics' by Fritjof Capra that pointed out the parallels between quantum physics and eastern mysticism. I started to feel there was more to reality than conventional science allowed for and some interesting ideas that it hadn't got round to investigating, such as altered states of consciousness. Brian Josephson

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A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly troubling to me. Charles Kuralt

Education Me People Moon Country Rich Hundreds Hundreds Of Thousands Citizens Thousands Troubling Read Terribly Still Send To The Moon Who

I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure. Clarence Darrow

Few Pleasure See Obituary Never Read Die Anybody Wanted Notices

There is nothing is more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautiful example of development in all that book which, alas, musicians read but too little - the book of Nature. Claude Debussy

There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a writer to succeed, I suggest three things - read and write - and wait. Countee Cullen

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