Quote by Clifton Fadiman
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in wh

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. – Clifton Fadiman

Other quotes by Clifton Fadiman

When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before. – Clifton Fadiman

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Literature
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When you reread a classic you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than was there before. – Clifton Fadiman

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Books
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To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history. – Clifton Fadiman

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Other Quotes from
Homosexuality
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The diagnosis of homosexuality as a “disorder” is a contributing factor to the pathology of those homosexuals who do become mentally ill…. Nothing is more likely to make you sick than being constantly told that you are sick. – Ronald Gold, c.1975

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Homosexuality

War. Rape. Murder. Poverty. Equal rights for gays. Guess which one the Southern Baptist Convention is protesting? – The Value of Families

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Homosexuality

Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a mockery. – Hart Crane

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Homosexuality

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. – Anaïs Nin

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Homosexuality

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Computers, like automobiles and airplanes, do only what people tell them to do. – Bill James

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I think that different pleasures work for different readers – a friend of mine wont read anything thats not a cardiovascular sort of page-turner. I tend to care less about plot, but Im a sucker for humor and strangeness. – Karen Russell

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Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile? – Lynn Hecht Schafran

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I think when youre learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your ability to play the instrument. – James Blake

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