In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. Mortimer Adler bookcasegood Change image and share on social
Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity. Mortimer Adler activityarduousform Change image and share on social
Love without conversation is impossible. Mortimer Adler conversationimpossiblelove Change image and share on social
Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically admirable or honorable. Mortimer Adler admirableexcellenthonorable Change image and share on social
In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names. Mortimer Adler adjectiveancientdistinct Change image and share on social
Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men. Mortimer Adler antengageidea Change image and share on social
The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction. Mortimer Adler educationendenjoyment Change image and share on social
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live. Mortimer Adler bodycontinuegrow Change image and share on social
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 amountmindoccur Change image and share on social
If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do not already possess. Mortimer Adler bookexpectgive Change image and share on social
