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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - June 23, 2026
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)  
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
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Robertson Davies  
I didn't really say everything I said.
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Yogi Berra (1925 - )  
The gods too are fond of a joke.
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Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)  
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