The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
About V. S. Pritchett
Sir Victor Sawdon Pritchett was a British writer and literary critic.
Pritchett was known particularly for his short stories, collated in a number of volumes.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
British writer and critic
Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
British writer and critic
In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
British writer and critic
The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.
British writer and critic
Life – how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
British writer and critic
The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
British writer and critic