Elizabeth Drew

“The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it.”

“The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.”

“Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.”

“Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits.”

“Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.”