“Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.”
“Books give not wisdom where none was before.But where some is, there reading makes it more.”
“Where you read a book and when and with whom can make a big difference.”
“I've developed a great reputation for wisdom by ordering more books than I ever had time to read, and reading more books, by far, than I learned anything useful from, except, of course, that some very tedious gentlemen have written books.”
“Reading gives us some place to go when we have to stay where we are.”
“Alcohol removes inhibitions. It doesn't trigger criminal violence where there was none before.”