"....brandishing not a sword but a quiver of aphorisms, smeared at the tips with invective."That's gleaned from an article in the Salon about Gore Vidal and his role as a supreme literary critic. An earlier post from two weeks back about Vidal (and others) is here.
June 30, 2008
A quiver of aphorisms
A quiver of aphorisms. I like the image.
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