I Think It's Become Fashionable For The

Reading Is A Pleasure Of The Mind, Which Means That It Is A Little Like A Sport: Your Eagerness And Knowledge And Quickness Count For Something. The Fun Of Reading Is Not That Something Is Told To You, But That You Stretch Your Mind. Your Own Imagination Works Along With The Authors, Or Even Goes Beyond His, Yields The Same Or Different Conclusions, And Your Ideas Develop As You Understand His.

Politicians Are Like Ships: Noisiest When Lost In A Fog.

An Oboe Is An Ill-wind That Nobody Blows Good.

Oratory Is The Art Of Making A Loud Noise Sound Like A Deep Thought.

Most Of The Things That Are Supposed To Be So Objectionable In Books Are Things That Every Teenager, In The United States, Not Only Knows, But Has Talked About At Length In School, Or On The Way Home From School.