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No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead.
Van Wyck Brooks |
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Critic Quotes Category: American Critic Quotes Date of Birth: February 16, 1886 Date of Death: May 2, 1963 Nationality: American Amazon: Van Wyck Brooks on Amazon |
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