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Robert Harbison is a renowned author born in 1940. His works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and drama. Harbison is known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature.

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“We need two homes, a green one and a brown one, a grown one and a built one, two worlds in tension.”

World Needs Two Home Built Green Tension Brown Two Worlds Two Homes

Book:Eccentric Spaces

Source: Eccentric Spaces

“Gardens always mean something else, man absolutely uses one thing to say another.”

Men Mean Use One Thing Essentials Garden Gardening Gardener

Book:Eccentric Spaces

Source: Eccentric Spaces

“It is people who live by the rules that are always hoping to get them changed.”

People Changed Live By

Author:Robert Harbison

“Travelers should only read after dark.”

Should Dark Traveler

Book:Eccentric Spaces

Source: Eccentric Spaces

“Ruins are ideal: the perceiver's attitudes count so heavily that one is tempted to say ruins are a way of seeing.”

Way Attitude Seeing Ideals Ruins Tempted

Author:Robert Harbison

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Born: 1940
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Quotes: 5

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