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The book-worm wraps himself up in his web of verbal generalities, and sees only the glimmering shadows of things reflected from the minds of others.

William Hazlitt
Book, Reading, Mind
William Hazlitt (1845). “Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things”, p.46
The book-worm wraps himself up in his web of verbal generalities, and sees only the glimmering shadows of things reflected from the minds of others.