There are books one needs maturity to enjoy, just as there are books an adult can come on too late to savor.
Phyllis McGinley (1905-1978) American author, poet
“The Consolations of Illiteracy,”
Saturday Review (1953-08-01)
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Collected in
The Province of the Heart (1959).
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