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Due Considerations: Essays and Criticism QUOTES

1 " We dress our garden, eat our dinners, discuss the household with our wives, and these things make no impression, are forgotten next week; but in the solitude to which every man is always returning, he has a sanity and revelations, which in his passage into new worlds he will carry with him. Never mind the ridicule, never mind the defeat: up again, old heart! "

― John Updike , Due Considerations: Essays and Criticism

2 " the books of the 1920s and ’30s that are most inviting, with their handy size, generous margins, and sharp letterpress type. "

― John Updike , Due Considerations: Essays and Criticism

3 " Television was soon to eclipse print's inky cloud with its magnetic flare of electrons, pulling millions from their reading chairs to the viewing couch. "

― John Updike , Due Considerations: Essays and Criticism