Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.

John Cheever
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More Quotes By John Cheever
  1. Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos… to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and stupendous dream.

  2. I write to make sense of my life."- John Cheever, quoted in _Cheever - A Life_ (2009) by Blake Bailey

  3. Like all bitter men, Flint knew less than half the story and was more interested in unloading his own peppery feelings than in learning the truth.

  4. I dream that someone in space says to me: So let us rush, then, to see the world. It is shaped like an egg, covered with seas and continents, warmed and lighted by the sun. It has churches of indescribable beauty, raised to gods that...

  5. Our country is the best country in the world. We are swimming in prosperity and our President is the best president in the world. We have larger apples and better cotton and faster and more beautiful machines. This makes us the greatest country in the...

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