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Quotation by Joseph Epstein
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Familiar Territory Oxford University Press (1979)"Foodstuff and Nonsense" Familiar Territory: Observations on American Life, Oxford University Press (1979)"Max Beerbohm" The New Criterion (September 1985)"ShortSubject" American Scholar (Autumn 1988)The Middle of My Tether W.W. Norton (1983)
One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the mail, I feel it is better to receive than to give.
Joseph Epstein (b. 1937), U.S. writer. The Middle of My Tether, "A Man of Letters," W.W. Norton (1983).
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