The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time.

Historian

Harold Acton

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750 The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time.
696 So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.

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