Mortimer adler

“Ask others about themselves, at the same time, be on guard not to talk too much about yourself.”

“In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”

“Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of men.”

“Reading is a basic tool in the living of the good life.”

“The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn’t contain a single idea.”