Reads

Famous quotes containing the word reads:

    “What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it, dull to the contempory who reads it, invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it!”
    —Ellen Terry (1848–1928)

    “Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.”
    —Isadora Duncan (1878–1927)

    “A sleeping man holds in a circle around him the thread of the hours, the order of years and of worlds. He consults them instinctively upon awaking and in one second reads in them the point of the earth that he occupies, the time past until his arousal; but their ranks can be mingled or broken.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)