Quote by Virginia Woolf

I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time.

I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; sin

Summary

This quote suggests that reading multiple books simultaneously is the best way to fully immerse oneself in the richness of literature. It compares reading a single book to a solitary musical note, while reading multiple books is likened to composing a symphony. The idea is that combining various books allows one to access a diverse range of perspectives, knowledge, and experiences, creating a more comprehensive and fulfilling reading experience.

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By Virginia Woolf

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