Ice Friday: Backward Immortality

He who does not read, at 70 years old, will have lived only one life. He who reads will have lived 5000 years. 20150714_221207Reading is a backward immortality. Umberto Eco (1932-2016)

3 thoughts on “Ice Friday: Backward Immortality

  1. I suppose it’s easier on the joints too,..? Get out and make your own stories,.. then collapse on a couch and read of someone else’s adventures and giggle at their toils. What, you’ll also learn that else’s isn’t a word,..!!??

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