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“An author in a Trappist monastery is like a duck in a chicken coop. And he would give anything in the world to be a chicken instead of a duck.”
Thomas Merton quotes (American and Trappist Monk t Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey in Trappist, Kentucky, 1915-1968)
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“What makes a book great, a so-called classic, it its quality of always being modern, of its author, though he be long dead, continuing to speak to each new generation.”
Lawrence Clark Powell quotes (American Librarian, Writer and Critic, 1906-2001)
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“POSTERITY, n. An appellate court which reverses the judgment of a popular author's contemporaries, the appellant being his obscure competitor.”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914) Book: Devil's Dictionary quotes

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“Author: A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come.”
Charles de Montesquieu quotes (French Politician and Philosopher, 1689-1755)
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“Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. By Order of the Author”
Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)
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“Adam was the author of sin, and I wish he had taken out an international copyright on it.”
dmg Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)
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“We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.”
John Keats quotes (English Romantic Poet. 1795-1821)
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“Though I am the author of this system, one should know that I do nothing and I am eternal.”
Bhagavad Gita quotes
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“One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print.”
William Goldman quotes
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“Read it as you would any other book; think of it as you would of any other; get the bandage of reverence from your eyes; drive from your heart the phantom of fear; push from the throne of your brain the cowled form of superstition - then read the Holy Bible, and you will be amazed that you ever, for one moment, supposed a being of infinite wisdom, goodness, and purity to be the author of such ignorance and of such atrocity.”
Robert Green Ingersoll quotes (American Statesman and Orator, noted for his broad range of culture and his defense of atheism. 1833-1899)
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