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Carl Van Doren Quotes

«Yes, it's hard to write, but it's harder not to.»
Author: Carl Van Doren | Keywords: hard, harder, write, yes
«A classic is a book that doesn't have to be written again.»
«The measure of the creator is the amount of life he puts into his work»
«The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.»
«The most familiar quotations are the most likely to be misquoted . . . . Some have settled down to false versions that have obscured the true ones. They have passed over from literature into speech.»
«The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.»