Clifton Fadiman Quotes and Quotations
When you read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before. One's first book, kiss, home run is always the best. Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality. One newspaper a day ought to be enough for anyone who still prefers to retain a little mental balance. When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable. The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech. There are two kinds of writers - the great ones who can give you truths, and the lesser ones, who can only give you themselves.
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