Robertson Davies - A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in ol...

Robertson Davies Zitate

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

Robertson Davies

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ein wirklich großartiges Buch sollte in der Jugend gelesen werden, wieder in Reife und wieder im Alter, da ein schönes Gebäude im Morgenlicht, am Mittag und im Mondlicht zu sehen ist.

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