From Søren Kierkegaard: “The paradox is the passion of thought.”
Tag Archives: reading
Quote of the day 11/29/25
From Søren Kierkegaard: “The moment is the teacher.”
Quote of the day 10/10/25
From René Descartes: “The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.”
Quote of the day 10/08/25
From Voltaire: “The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.”
Quote of the day 09/05/25
From Haruki Murakami: “As we go through life we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves.”
Quote of the day 02/17/25
From Francis Bacon: “Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.”
Quote of the day 11/22/24
From Gaston Bachelard: “All readers who have a certain passion for reading, nurture and repress, through reading, the desire to become a writer.”
Quote of the day 10/22/24
From Desiderius Erasmus: “When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”
Quote of the day 10/08/24
From Marcus Tullius Cicero: “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
Quote of the day 08/20/24
From Jack London: “Every book was a peep-hole into the realm of knowledge. His hunger fed upon what he read, and increased.”