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2013-02-18

The Four Commandments of Reading for Self-Education

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Some books are for escapism, for entertainment. Other books can teach us lessons, to help us improve our lives. Sometimes, the same book can offer us both. Here is a set of guidelines for achieving wisdom through reading.

The Four Commandments of Reading for Self-Education

  1. A book is only as good as what you remember from it;
  2. Actually reading is more important than reading fast;
  3. Don’t be afraid to burn books;
  4. Read books to become better at non-books.

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