Cliff Fadiman

When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before. ↗

— Cliff Fadiman

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A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial. ↗

— Cliff Fadiman

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I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing. ↗

— Cliff Fadiman

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There are two kinds of writers; the great ones who can give you truths, and the lessor ones, who can only give you themselves. ↗

— Cliff Fadiman

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Cheese is milk's leap toward immortality. ↗

— Cliff Fadiman

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Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep. ↗

— Cliff Fadiman

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