Novelists Quotes

But the other Ministers considered that to employ a magician was one thing, novelists were quite another and they would not stoop to it.

Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.

Novelists should never allow themselves to weary of the study of real life. If they observed this duty conscientiously, they would give us fewer pictures chequered with vivid contrasts of light and shade; they would seldom elevate their heroes and heroines to the heights of rapture — still seldomer sink them to the depths of despair; for if we rarely taste the fulness of joy in this life, we yet more rarely savour the acrid bitterness of hopeless anguish.

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