Downbeat Magazine Readers

Famous quotes containing the words magazine and/or readers:

    “The happiness of the body consists in the possession of health; that of the mind, in being sensible of that blessing.”
    —Anonymous, U.S. women’s magazine contributor. Weekly Visitor or Ladies Miscellany, p. 189 (March 1803)

    “Rabelais, for instance, is intolerable; one chapter is better than a volume,—it may be sport to him, but it is death to us. A mere humorist, indeed, is a most unhappy man; and his readers are most unhappy also.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)