QOTD, Uncategorized Do not read, as children do | QOTD Date: November 16, 2017Author: Zarah Parker 3 Comments “Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.” ― Gustave Flaubert Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related
I think of it as a maturity level in reading you have to get to. We begin reading for amusement, that transitions to reading for information, and somehow you reach a level that is to read is to live. Just keep reading, perhaps. LikeLike Reply
Ah, “just keep reading” explains it. I think I get it now, you just read cos it’s become part of you, like breathing. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
No clue how to go about that
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I think of it as a maturity level in reading you have to get to. We begin reading for amusement, that transitions to reading for information, and somehow you reach a level that is to read is to live.
Just keep reading, perhaps.
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Ah, “just keep reading” explains it.
I think I get it now, you just read cos it’s become part of you, like breathing.
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