Quote by Samuel Johnson

What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is once written.

What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is o

Summary

This quote suggests that information that is read multiple times is usually retained in memory better than information that is only written down once. Reading something repeatedly helps reinforce the memory of the content, whereas simply writing it down may not provide the same level of recollection. The quote emphasizes the importance of reading as an effective method for remembering and understanding information.

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By Samuel Johnson

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