F. L. Lucas Quotes

F. L. Lucas Quotes: It seems to me as natural and necessary to keep notes, however brief, of one's reading, as logs of voyages or photographs of one's travels. For memory, in most of us, is a liar with galloping consumption.

It seems to me as natural and necessary to keep notes, however brief, of one's reading, as logs of voyages or photographs of one's travels. For memory, in most of us, is a liar with galloping consumption.

F. L. Lucas Quote: Since in the long run deception is likely to be found out, your character had better not only seem good, but be it.

Since in the long run deception is likely to be found out, your character had better not only seem good, but be it.

Quotes about F. L. Lucas: And how is clarity to be achieved? Mainly by taking trouble and by writing to serve people rather than to impress them.

And how is clarity to be achieved? Mainly by taking trouble and by writing to serve people rather than to impress them.

Quote about F. L. Lucas: Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.

Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.