Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.  Rufus Choate

Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading.M. H. Abrams

Hard writing makes easy reading.Wallace Stegner

Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.  John LeCarre

He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech.Richard Darman

He fed his spirit with the bread of books.  Edwin Markham

He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men. Isaac Asimov 

He that loves a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly entertain himself, as in all weathers, as in all fortunes.  Barrow

He that loves reading has everything within his reach.William Godwin

He who destroys a good book kills reason itself. John Milton

He who lends a book is an idiot.  He who returns the book is more of an idiot.  Arabic Proverb

How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.  Henry David Thoreau

How vast an estate it is that we came into as the intellectual heirs of all the watchers and searchers and thinkers and singers of the generations that are dead!  What a heritage of stored wealth!  What perishing poverty of mind we should be left in without it!  J.N. Larned

How well he's read, to reason against reading! William Shakespeare