Book: How to read books. Page 1

Reading a great book only for facts is like digging worms with a fountain pen.

Obtaining information is a prerequisite to understanding.

Reading for information, we are looking for the facts. Reading for the sake of understanding, we learn not only facts, but also their meaning.

Did they know that books exist not only to remember their contents?

Master not only knows but also knows how to do what the other person does not know how generally or performs worse.

You know what you know and what you know.

Another important rule: the ability to find the key sentences and understand their meaning.

One of the rules of reading, as you have seen, is the ability to identify and interpret key words in the book.

Wisdom begins in recognizing one's own ignorance.

To use the language to talk about language quite risky, especially when trying to protect him from neglect.

Rereading the next book, I told myself that now certainly well-learned, but with each subsequent reading found previously understood wrong places.

To understand the book, I read nothing about her.

In response to each illusion, gain in College, life is already preparing his lesson.