Quotes by Davies, Robertson

I think of an author as somebody who goes into the marketplace and put >>

Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven sympho >>

Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To t >>

Quotations about Books - Classics

The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the d >>

A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of >>

A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rul >>

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

Davies, Robertson