Reading is solitude. One reads alone, even in another’s presence.
– Italo Calvino
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- I don’t believe one reads to escape reality. A person reads to confirm a reality he knows is there, but which he has not experienced. – Lawrence Durrell
- If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one’s chances of survival increase with each book one reads. – Sherman Alexie
- One reads so as not to believe everything one reads. – Aaron Haspel
- No one ever reads a book. He reads himself through books, either to discover or to control himself. – Romain Rolland
- We read to know we’re not alone. We read because we are alone. We read and we are not alone. We are not alone. – Gabrielle Zevin
- We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for a moment that we’re not alone. – Orson Welles
- Your never alone , look around you there are so many objects , they don’t live but are there in your presence , your never truly alone – Kenrick Fernandes
- There’s no such thing as a kid who hates reading. There are kids who love reading, and kids who are reading the wrong books. – James Patterson
- You are alone,So alone,You speak back to silence.People call it loneliness,You call it solitude,Different words,Meaning the same pain. – Jenim Dibie
- In a school community, someone who reads a book for some secretive purpose, other than discussing it, is strange. What was she reading for? – John Irving
- See, she goes places when she reads. I know all about that. When I’m reading, wherever I am, I’m always somewhere else. – Rebecca Wells
- If the body is the register of the real, then reading with one’s feet is real in a way reading with one’s eyes alone is not. – Rebecca Solnit
- God’s presence is not the same as the feeling of God’s presence and He may be doing most for us when we think He is doing least. – CS Lewis
- We should say nothing that we would not wish to say in His Presence. We should do nothing that we would not do in His Presence. – Billy Graham
- Keep God within His and anothers’ arm’s reach. – Annette Schrab Clark
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- When you love another deeply, you gain strength. When you receive anothers deep love, you gain courage – Marina DeAngelo
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