Paul Kropp Quotes

When Benjamin Franklin, the famous inventor and publisher, was serving as the American ambassador to France, he often impressed French intellectual with the wisdom of his remarks. At one dinner, the question was raised, What human condition deserves the most pity? Each of the guests responded, but the answer that is still remembered is Benjamin Franklins's: A lonesome man on a rainy day who does not know how to read.

~ Paul Kropp

The joy of reading with our children doesn't stop as they, and we, get older; it simply changes.

~ Paul Kropp

Reading is dreaming. Reading is entering a world of imagination shared between reader and author. Reading is getting beyond the words to the story or meaning underneath.

~ Paul Kropp