“Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.” ReadingLiteratureBooksSolitudeWords Author:Harold Bloom
“We read frequently if unknowingly, in quest of a mind more original than our own.” ReadingBooksBooks Reading Author:Harold Bloom
“We read not only because we cannot know enough people, but because friendship is so vulnerable, so likely to diminish or disappear, overcome by space, time, imperfect sympathies and all the sorrows of familial and passional life.” ReadingLiteratureRelationshipsLossBooksWords Book:How to Read and Why Source: How to Read and Why