Van Wyck Brooks

Biography

Quotes

  • The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.
  • Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, and they feed on the true and the solid wherever they find it. And, what is more, they find it everywhere.
  • People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.
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