What holy cities are to nomadic tribes — a symbol of race and a bond of union — great books are to the wandering souls of men: they are the Meccas of the mind.
Collected Essays: The torch and other lectures and addresses (ed. 1920)
What holy cities are to nomadic tribes — a symbol of race and a bond of union — great books are to the wandering souls of men: they are the Meccas of the mind.
Collected Essays: The torch and other lectures and addresses (ed. 1920)
