In secluding himself too much from society, an author is in danger of losing that intimate acquaintance with life which is the only sure foundation of power in a writer.


Intuitions and Summaries of Thought (ed. 1862)

Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes

In secluding himself too much from society, an author is in danger of losing that intimate acquaintance with life which is the only sure foundation...

In secluding himself too much from society, an author is in danger of losing that intimate acquaintance with life which is the only sure foundation...

In secluding himself too much from society, an author is in danger of losing that intimate acquaintance with life which is the only sure foundation...

In secluding himself too much from society, an author is in danger of losing that intimate acquaintance with life which is the only sure foundation...