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. -Mortimer Adler

 

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.


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This quote is just one of 8 total Mortimer Adler quotes in our collection. Mortimer Adler is known for saying '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.' as well as some of the following quotes.

One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.

Mortimer Adler

There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. [It is] when they are in love and reading a love letter.

Mortimer Adler

Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity.

Mortimer Adler

You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think.

Mortimer Adler

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

Mortimer Adler