Malcolm Davis

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    Fidelity to the subject’s thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic quotation.
    —Janet Malcolm (b. 1934)

    While the light burning within may have been divine, the outer case of the lamp was assuredly cheap enough. Whitman was, from first to last, a boorish, awkward poseur.
    —Rebecca Harding Davis (1831–1910)