“To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.”
Clifton Fadiman
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“Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep.”
Clifton Fadiman
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“The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.”
Clifton Fadiman
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“For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.”
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“I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.”
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“A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial.”
Clifton Fadiman
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