One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good...

One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is good one must make it a condition never to read what is bad; for life is short, and both time and strength limited.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Essays of Schopenhauer: Top Essays (ed. 2015)

Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is...

One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is...

One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is...

One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is...