
From The Portable Chaucer, by Geoffrey Chaucer
OLD BOOKS
"For oute of olde feldys, as men sey, Comyth al this newe corn from yere to yere; And out of old bokis, in good fey, Comyth al this newe science that men lere."
From The Parlement of Fowles
"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
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