Quotes by Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction

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Great books are great in part because of what they ask of their readers: they are not readily encountered, easily assess — Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
Great books are great in part because of what they ask of their readers: they are not readily encountered, easily assess — Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
The book that simply demands to be read, for no good reason, is asking us to change our lives by putting aside what we u — Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
The book that simply demands to be read, for no good reason, is asking us to change our lives by putting aside what we u — Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
Read what gives you delight—at least most of the time—and do so without shame. And even if you are that rare sort of per — Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
Read what gives you delight—at least most of the time—and do so without shame. And even if you are that rare sort of per — Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
We should affirm the great value of reading just for the fun of it. . . . In my experience, Christians are strangely rel — Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
We should affirm the great value of reading just for the fun of it. . . . In my experience, Christians are strangely rel — Alan Jacobs, The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction