12 ordspråk av Clifton Fadiman
Clifton Fadiman
 A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial. |
| Cheese -- milk's leap forward to immortality. |
| Cheese is milk's leap towards immortality |
| Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye, particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something. |
| Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly |
| Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking. |
| My son is 7 years old. I am 54. It has taken me a great many years to reach that age. I am more respected in the community, I am stronger, I am more intelligent and I think I am better than he is. I don't want to be a pal, I want to be a father. |
| One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention. |
| The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest. |
| The mama of dada |
| To divide one's life by years is of course to tumble into a trap set by our own arithmetic. The calendar consents to carry on its dull wall-existence by the arbitrary timetables we have drawn up in consultation with those permanent commuters . . . |
| When you read a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in YOU than there was before. |
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