Creative Quotations from Louis Auchincloss (1917-___

Creative Quotations from . . .

Louis Auchincloss
(1917-____) born on Sep 27

US novelist. "He wrote over 30 books including "The Indifferent Children," 1947."

A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull."

Only little boys and old men sneer at love.

The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake beneath.

"Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life."

"Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself."

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	""Pioneers & Caretakers: A Study of 9 American Women Novelists," University of Minnesota, 1965."
R:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
A:	"On Edith Wharton, "Pioneers & Caretakers: A Study of 9 American Women Novelists," University of Minnesota, 1965."
N:	""Pioneers & Caretakers: A Study of 9 American Women Novelists," University of Minnesota, 1965."
K:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."