“Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.”
More from Albert Einstein
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“When the solution is simple, God is answering.”
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“Perfection of means and confusion of ends seems to characterize our age.”
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“I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.”
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“Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.”
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“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”