Quote by Mark Twain

A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.

A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't

Summary

This quote by Mark Twain suggests that the ability to read is an essential skill that should not be taken for granted. It emphasizes that simply possessing the physical capability to read is not sufficient; one must also have the willingness and desire to read. The quote suggests that if a person does not make use of their ability to read, they are no better off than someone who is unable to read at all. Reading provides knowledge, broadens perspectives, and enhances personal growth, making it crucial for individuals to embrace the habit of reading.

By Mark Twain

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