“It is the mark of a truly educated man to know what not to read.”

“One of the marks of an educated man today is to know what not to read--what not to see or what not to listen to.”

“Today, with the abundance of books available, it is the mark of a truly educated man to know what not to read. … Feed only on the best. As John Wesley’s mother counseled him: ‘Avoid whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, takes off your relish for spiritual things, … increases the authority of the body over the mind.”

“The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them." — Mark TwainBeh-Rang was a critic of "an educational system that does not offer anything other than limited reading and writing."Beh-Rang”

“The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.”

“The mark of a well educated person is not necessarily in knowing all the answers, but in knowing where to find them.”