The pleasure of reading is doubled when... by Stanislaw Lec | We Heart Quotes

Literature philosopher poet Books Aphorisms

The pleasure of reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.

- Stanislaw Lec

Other quotes by Stanislaw Lec

Nature Age Work

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

- Stanislaw Lec

Work

Telling lies does not work in advertising.

- Stanislaw Lec

Time Life People

People find life entirely too time-consuming.

- Stanislaw Lec

War People

In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.

- Stanislaw Lec

First

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

- Stanislaw Lec

Eyes

You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.

- Stanislaw Lec

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