Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. – Richard Steele, Tatler, 1710
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There are many persons pretending to have a refined literary taste, who seldom read any books but those which are fashionable… – Charles Lanman, “Thoughts on Literature,” 1840
Do not worry about the incarnation of ideas. If you are a poet, your works will contain them without your knowledge — they will be both moral and national if you follow your inspiration freely. – Vissarion Belinsky
Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence. – Felix Adler
You know, I lose patience really easily Id rather shop in the grocery store than in the department store. I can pick an apple like nobodys business. – Gail Simmons
The usual comment from psychologists and psychiatrists was that its best not to encourage people to look at their dreams because they are liable to stir up problems for themselves. – Henry Reed