Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.
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Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable stuff he never quotes, but an even vaster realm of which he has never heard.Robertson Davies
Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.
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If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.
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A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera.
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Literary critics, however, frequently suffer from a curious belief that every author longs to extend the boundaries of literary art, wants to explore new dimensions of the human spirit, and if he doesn't, he should be ashamed of himself.
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He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by the uttermost exertion of their abilities.
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