Le lingue evolvono nel senso della pigrizia.

Reader’s Bill of Rights1. The right to not read 2. The right to skip pages 3. The right to not finish 4. The right to reread 5. The right to read anything 6. The right...

Amar é doarmos as nossas preferências àqueles que preferimos

If you`re wondering how you`ll find time, it means you don`t really want to read. Because nobody`s ever got time. Children certainly haven`t, nor have teenagers or grown-ups. Life always gets in the way. Time...

O preço do Amor é o resgate da intimidade

We keep quiet about what we read. Our enjoyment of a book remains a jealously guarded secret. Perhaps because there`s no need to talk, or because it takes time to distill what we’ve read before...

I have never experienced a sorrow that was not relieved by an hour of reading.

We human beings build houses because we’re alive but we write books because we’re mortal. We live in groups because we’re sociable but we read because we know we’re alone. Reading offers a kind of...

On se prépare à la jouissance du siècle, et, le moment venu, elle a un goût de Fernet Branca. Sur ce point comme sur quelques autres, Julia a raison : ne jamais investir dans la...

When you buy a jacket, it’s important the pockets are big enough for a paperback!

Não se esforça a curiosidade, desperta-se

L’homme construit des maisons parce qu’il est vivant, mais il écrit des livres parce qu’il se sait mortel. Il habite en bande parce qu’il est grégaire, mais il lit parce qu’il se sait seul.

C’est exaltant, comme d’ouvrir une cage, et c’est déprimant, comme de tirer sur le fil d’un vieux chandail.

But reading is different, reading is something you do. With TV, and cinema for that matter, everything’s handed to you on a plate, nothing has to be worked at, they just spoon-feed you. The picture,...

Sloveso číst nestrpí rozkazovací způsob. Tuto nechuť sdílí s několika dalšími: se slovesem “milovat”… nebo například “snít”…

Nechuť ke čtení je nám ještě nepochopitelnější, pokud pocházíme z generace, z doby, z prostředí či z rodiny, kde nám číst spíše zakazovali.”Přestaň už s tím čtením, zkazíš si oči!””Jdi si radši hrát ven, je...

Jak skvělí jsme bývali pedagogové, když jsme se o pedagogiku pranic nestarali!