Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Topics

(Click a letter to view the topics)
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q
R
S T U V W X Y Z

Reading

«Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.»
Author: Aneurin Bevan (Politician) | About: Reading | Keywords: consequently, disagreeable
«Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought»
Author: Arthur Helps (Historian, Novelist) | About: Reading | Keywords: device, ingenious
«Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. It is wholesome and bracing for the mind to have its faculties kept on the stretch.»
«Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.»
Author: Jean Rhys (Novelist) | About: Reading | Keywords: everywhere, homes, immigrant, immigrants
«Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.»
«Reading is to the mind what exercising is to the body.»
«Reading is like the sex act-done privately, and often in bed.»
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin | About: Reading | Keywords: privately, sex act
«Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of one's own»
«Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise.»
«Reading maketh a full man.»

Pages: « Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next »