“No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead.Quote by Van Wyck BrooksTopics: Quotes about Van Wyck BrooksShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
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