Sentences with phrase «read a pleasure not»

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Take time to read books for pleasure, not just for work, and while you're at it, do some writing, too.

If you haven't read for pleasure in a while, it may take some time to get into the flow of a book.

... Besides creating a book that is rich with content, he also built in experiences with joys and pleasures, resulting in a book that you not only want to read, but also experience.

Some sites look like train wrecks, but not this site — it's a pleasure to read.

The reading pleasure that results from this conversation — different for different readers — is not merely the simple pleasure of hearing a good story, but the complex pleasures of strong feelings — sometimes violent disagreement, sometimes frustration and sometimes a euphoric recognition, produced by Augustine's text, of the «beauty so ancient and so new,» to which Augustine points through the beauty of his prose.

But then he willingly surrendered the pleasure of reading the Bible to save a friend, a beautiful woman to whom he was not physically attracted.

Finally, it is a pleasure to read a book on science and religion that is not only well written and informative but refreshingly free of the point - scoring belligerence that often mars such debate.

I could not endure to read a line of poetry, and could derive little pleasure from a fine landscape.»

In a way Religion is for Dummies... reading your comments has been true pleasure because I did not think it was actually possible to have a discussion with someone who would post a comment that stupid on a board... there is a god or there is no god because I say so because of my limited experience... what wonderful ignorance most people here have...

Without in any way diminishing the pleasure I have had in reading what you have written, may I say finally that it matters not whether you've found it.

Please excuse me if I don't follow normal posting etiquette, but MMH it is a true pleasure to read your thoroughly reasoned, and dare one say, «humane» posts.

Somebody who could read Rex Stout or the morning paper with pleasure and increase of self - understanding was for that very reason taken as already situated to grasp the church's message (which did not of course mean that he or she would necessarily believe it).

I'm laughing reading your post b: c I basically did what you wanted to but didn't think was healthy enough even dietitians have their guilty pleasures!

My dearest Marjan, you can't imagine what a pleasure I get from reading your proses, whenever I click on your website and look around.

(It's an excellent book, by the way, if you haven't yet had the pleasure of reading it.)

When you read to your young child, focus on the pleasure at hand, not the alphabetical learning experience.

After having the pleasure of reading Johnson's book and speaking to her, it's clear that The Fourth Trimester is not only changing her own life and future, but the life and future of so many expectant and new mothers who will find comfort, guidance, practical advice, and genuine support in The Fourth Trimester.

He added: «I haven't had the distinct pleasure of reading Labour Briefing.

Psychologists have studied pleasure and recommend its benefits for our health, but you don't need to read a study or visit a therapist to know that pleasure is important.

And while a couple of festive kay - gees isn't itself a disaster, the double serve of self - loathing many of us will feel for the (guilty) pleasure can spell the end of festive cheer — or at least a decent misery interval while the scale reading makes its way back to neutral.

Guiltless Pleasures: Dark chocolate, romantic comedies, reading young adult fiction, being at the beach, and walking in the woods with my family and our dog (not necessarily in that order).

I wish I had time to read for pleasure these days but I really haven't since I started graduate school.

It is a pleasure to read your words and I look avidly everyday to make sure I don't miss a single one.

Ah, you read my text again, this is really a pleasure for me and I agree 100 km with the scooter maybe are a bit too much especially as the scooter is an electric one and I don't know if the battery will last long enough for such a route;) Wish you have never ever to bear again a traffic jam!

I can't wait to see what October brings to your blog, always such a pleasure to visit and read!

No matter what your summer destination is or isn't this year Stacey Lender's debut novel, CITY MOUSE is a guilty pleasure read with depth and heart that is sure to spark conversation and is perfect for summer reading.

If you haven't had the pleasure of reading Paper and Fox, you can check out her tour here.

I just bit the bullet with a dating website again and got to experience my very first Overly Aggressive Guy, who proceeded to insult me by implying that I was only out for dick pics, then when I sent my message to an earlier comment (I hadn't had the pleasure of reading the dick message yet) he decided to send me his phone number and mentioned that I should contact him, though he thought I was acting like I thought I was too good for him.

I am honest, direct, do not play games, try to enjoy the simple pleasures of life: food, cooking, reading, long...

Finally, if you are the type of person who enjoys the «guilty pleasure» reading of seeing into other peoples» lives (sometimes with intimate details) you could enjoy this book, even if you weren't dating online.

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A few unexpected minor pleasures: the time - travel flick Predestination, an adaptation of a Robert A. Heinlein short story that's one of those rare sci - fi movies that feels like it was made by people who read sci - fi; the horror Western Bone Tomahawk, which feels, in the best way, like someone filmed a first draft script and didn't cut anything, all its little quirks of character kept intact, narrative expediency be damned; and In The Heart Of The Sea, the cornball sea adventure of which I enjoyed every minute.

In other words, Bruce Springsteen FAQ is not something to be consumed for the pleasure of reading as much as its detailed more

That didn't diminish the pleasure of watching this fascinatingly misguided work of outsider art with an audience, however; the theater howled with laughter at every clunky line reading (which is most of them), flaccid karate chop (which is all of them), and egregiously»80s fashion choice (which stays remarkably consistent, considering the film took a reported 20 years to finish before finally seeing a minuscule release in 2005).

I just had the pleasure of watching Ava DuVernay's latest film «13th» on Netflix and I can not stress enough how much I urge you to stop reading this and go watch that right this very moment if you can.

Some school leaders and classroom teachers may not believe in the value of independent, for - pleasure reading, or that kids can read for as long as they truly can.

We expected to round up five to 10 professional development texts pretty quickly, but we weren't entirely surprised when, with the end of the school year clearly in sight, you suggested a reprieve: «Read for pleasure» won the day, garnering far more mentions and likes than any of the PD books nominated.

However, that doesn't mean that you need to give up reading for pleasure.

When reading aloud for pleasure, Wilson prefers students not to have the text in front of them.

«Firstly, even though the Australian Curriculum places some value on an aesthetic response to books, reading for pleasure is not something it strongly promotes, so if we want teachers to place a greater emphasis on reading for pleasure in the classroom, this needs curricular support.

«Students need to read more, and not just for pleasure, but also for exposure to the human condition,» notes Pauline Hawkins, who believes people «can not be critical thinkers when they have limited knowledge and limited experiences.»

A child does not learn the name of the letter «A» or what sound it makes or how to print it simply by being around adults who know these things, by being in an environment in which picture books are read to children, or by being in an environment in which adults read for pleasure.

Despite schools focus on reading, many students still are not reading independently or for pleasure.

They may sometimes seem permanently attached to their cellphones and Internet connections, but most children and teenagers say they won't part with printed books for their pleasure reading, according to a new survey.

Adam Steiner (@steineredtech) recommends the blog post of social studies teacher Jay Barry, who notes the trend that «many boys stop reading for pleasure in middle school and those that are reading often choose books that do not challenge them as readers.»

Reading for pleasure was «stupid,» and his most common question about poetry was, «if that's what it means, why didn't the poet just write that?»

Sturgeon said: «Encouraging children to read for pleasure not only helps our young people develop vital language and literacy skills, but also opens up a whole new world of adventure and fun through the exciting and varied range of books suggested.

«Students need to read more, and not just for pleasure, but also for exposure to the human condition,» writes Pauline Hawkins (@PaulineDHawkins), who believes people «can not be critical thinkers when they have limited knowledge and limited experiences.»

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The trial has not provided any evidence that the TextNow Transition Programme improved reading comprehension or attitudes towards reading for pleasure over the transition from primary to secondary school.