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Criticism is an indirect form of self-boasting.
Criticism is an indirect form of self-boasting.
Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
There are times when I think that the ideal library is composed solely of reference books. They are like understanding read more
There are times when I think that the ideal library is composed solely of reference books. They are like understanding friends-always ready to change the subject when you have had enough of this or that.
Having been unpopular in high school is not just cause for book publications.
Having been unpopular in high school is not just cause for book publications.
A good writer is not necessarily a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a read more
A good writer is not necessarily a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.
By words the mind is winged.
By words the mind is winged.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.
I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.
Satire is often the reflection of a kind of moral nausea.
Satire is often the reflection of a kind of moral nausea.
