Robertson Davies's Quote - There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time,

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There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time,

There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity. – Robertson Davies

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Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable stuff he never quotes, but an even vaster realm of which he has never heard. – Robertson Davies

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The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. – Robertson Davies

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Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they dont know what they are conserving. – Robertson Davies

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