Herman Wouk – Art of Quotation

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Quotes for Now, writer

“Heroes are not supermen; they are good men who embody — by the cast of destiny — the virtue of their whole people in a great hour.”

book quotes, Pulitzer Prize, Quotes for Now, writer

In Memory: “Conformity is evil when it distorts, flattens, and erases fruitful ways, strong ideas, natural identities; it is evil when it is a steamroller.”

In Memory: “The door available to everyone that can lead to happiness & success is the modest door of the public library. I found it to be so in my own life and work.”

In Memory: “A writer is nothing but a gray dirt-covered root. The works he sends up into the sunlight are his fruits, and only those are worthy of attention.”