The Lewis Legacy-Issue 84, Spring 2000 Mixed Quotations
The Lewis Legacy-Issue 84, Spring 2000 The C.S. Lewis Foundation for Truth in Publishing“An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may.”
William Hazlitt (1778-1830)
“A forger would have no trouble finding paper and ink that are 40 years old”
Charles Hamilton, America’s leading autograph expert
“Each cover of a true book enfolds the concentrated essence of a man. The personalities of the writers have folded into the thinnest shadows, as their bodies into impalpable dust, yet here are their very spirits at your command”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
“A great novelist must open the reader’s heart, allow the reader to remember the vastness and glory-and shame and shabbiness-of what it is to be human.”
Carolyn See
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
Jorge Luis Borges