“ A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself. ”
Don't be afraid of poetry.
~ Clifton Fadiman
When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.
Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they bring into consciousness what you didn’t know you knew.
Reading to small children is a specialty.
