“A man who is careful with his palate is not likely to be careless with his paragraphs.”
Quote by Clifton Fadiman
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Clifton Fadiman
Clifton Fadiman was an American intellectual, editor, and writer renowned for his contributions to literature and culture. Born on May 15, 1904, and passing away on June 20, 1999, Fadiman's career spanned several decades, during which he made significant impacts on the literary world. more
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