Famous quotes containing the words english and/or author:
“My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the obscurity of a learned language.”
—Edward Gibbon (17371794)
“I think of an author as somebody who goes into the marketplace and puts down his rug and says, I will tell you a story, and then he passes the hat.”
—Robertson Davies (b. 1913)
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