Robertson Davies quote: A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a ...

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

~ Robertson Davies ~

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