Quotes By Robertson Davies

Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets at work. I have known people who have actually read all, or almost all, the guaranteed Hundred Best Books. God save us from reading nothing but the best.

Only a fool expects to be happy all the time.

To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.

Nothing is so easy to fake as the inner vision.

What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.