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A classic is a book that doesn't have to be written again.
Carl Doren
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The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.
— Carl Doren
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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.
— Carl Doren
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The measure of the creator is the amount of life he puts into his work
— Carl Doren
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The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
— Carl Doren
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Yes, it's hard to write, but it's harder not to.
— Carl Doren
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