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Literature is the thought of thinking Souls.
Literature is the thought of thinking Souls.
One learns little more about a man from his feats of literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary read more
One learns little more about a man from his feats of literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.
Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations read more
Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come.
Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and read more
Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.
Literary Men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.
Literary Men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
I can find my biography in every fable that I read.
I can find my biography in every fable that I read.
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.