Quote by Holbrook Jackson

The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading in joy or sorrow, health or illness.

The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment o

Summary

This quote highlights the flexibility and accessibility of reading as an activity. Unlike other art forms that require specific circumstances or materials, reading can be done anytime, anywhere. There are no constraints of time or location, making it a versatile and convenient form of self-expression and escapism. Whether you're happy or sad, healthy or unwell, you can always find solace, pleasure, and knowledge through the simple act of picking up a book. Reading is a timeless art that can be enjoyed at any moment, according to one's own desire and availability.

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