What we read with inclination makes a much stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing the attention; so there is but one half to be employed on what we read.


Life (ed. 1887)

Samuel Johnson Quotes

What we read with inclination makes a much stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing the attention; so ...

What we read with inclination makes a much stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing the attention; so ...

What we read with inclination makes a much stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing the attention; so ...

What we read with inclination makes a much stronger impression. If we read without inclination, half the mind is employed in fixing the attention; so ...