“You can cover a great deal of country in books.”

—  Andrew Lang

Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "You can cover a great deal of country in books." by Andrew Lang?
Andrew Lang photo
Andrew Lang 10
Scots poet, novelist and literary critic 1844–1912

Related quotes

John Steinbeck photo
Mwanandeke Kindembo photo
Clinton Edgar Woods photo

“The unsightly appearance of automobiles has been commented upon this country a great deal.”

Clinton Edgar Woods (1863) American engineer

Source: The Electric Automobile (1900), p. 31; Cited in: Imes Chui (2006, p. 57)

Robert Graves photo

“Hate and Fear are not wanted here,
Nor Toys nor Country Lovers,
Everything they took from my new poem book
But the flyleaf and the covers.”

Robert Graves (1895–1985) English poet and novelist

"A First Review"
Country Sentiment (1920)

Kamal Haasan photo
François Lelord photo
George Eliot photo

“Don't judge a book by its cover”

Source: The Mill on the Floss

Ambrose Bierce photo

“The covers of this book are too far apart.”

Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914) American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist
John F. Kennedy photo

“This is a great country and requires a good deal of all of us, so I can imagine nothing more important than for all of you to continue to work in public affairs and be interested in them, not only to bring up a family, but also give part of your time to your community, your state, and your country.”

John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) 35th president of the United States of America

"Remarks to the Delegates of Girls Nation (322)" (2 August 1963) http://www.jfklibrary.org/Research/Research-Aids/Ready-Reference/JFK-Quotations.aspx
1963

Mindy Kaling photo

Related topics