Andrew Lang Quotes


Why should I laugh?' asked the old man. 'Madness in youth is true wisdom. Go, young man, follow your dream, and if you do not find the happiness that you seek, at any rate you will have had the happiness of seeking it.


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Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang
  • Born: March 31, 1844
  • Died: July 20, 1912
  • Nationality: Scottish
  • Profession: Poet

Andrew Lang FBA was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.