James Branch Cabell Quotes

A Book, Once It Is Printed And Published, Becomes Individual. It Is By Its Publication As Decisively Severed From Its Author As In Parturition A Child Is Cut Off From Its Parent. The Book "means" Thereafter, Perforce, - Both Grammatically And Actually, - Whatever Meaning This Or That Reader Gets Out Of It.

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