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- I think of an author as somebody who goes into the marketplace and puts down his rug and says, "I will tell you a story,"…
- Real bibliophiles do not put their books on shelves for people to look at or handle. They have no desire to show off their darlings,…
- The book forces itself into my mind when I am lugging furniture, or pulling weeds.
- I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of the kind... At the…
- We have educated ourselves into a world from which wonder, and he fear and dread and splendor and freedom of wonder have been banished. Of…
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