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Robertson Davies
The eye sees...
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
Source: In Webster's...
Imagination is a...
Imagination is a good horse to carry you over the ground -- not a flying carpet to set you free from...
The most original...
The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also his most difficult...
If I had...
If I had my way books would not be written in English, but in an exceedingly difficult secret language that only...
Few people can...
Few people can see genius in someone who has offended them.
Source: Dylan Thomas...
A truly great...
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be...
There are times...
There are times when I think that the reading that I have done in the past has had no effect except to cloud my mind...
Whether you are...
Whether you are really right or wrong doesn't matter; it's the belief that counts.
What we call...
What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.
The dog is...
The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.
Canada is not...
Canada is not really a place where you are encouraged to have large spiritual adventures.
Fanaticism is ....
Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.
Source: The Manticore, Viking...
Nothing is so...
Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.
Source: Saraceni, in What's Bred in...
Comparatively few people...
Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or...
Authors like cats...
Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same...
The eye sees...
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
Source: In Webster's...
Imagination is a...
Imagination is a good horse to carry you over the ground -- not a flying carpet to set you free from...
The most original...
The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also his most difficult...
If I had...
If I had my way books would not be written in English, but in an exceedingly difficult secret language that only...
Few people can...
Few people can see genius in someone who has offended them.
Source: Dylan Thomas...
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