Uncle Abner Quotes

“It is a law of the story-teller's art that he does not tell a story. It is the listener who tells it. The story-teller does but provide him with the stimuli.”
― Melville Davisson Post, Uncle Abner: The Doomdorf Mystery

“It is a world," he said, "filled with the mysterious joinder of accident!"
"It is a world," replied Abner, "filled with the mysterious justice of God!”
― Melville Davisson Post, Uncle Abner: The Doomdorf Mystery