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Just don't take any class where you have to read BEOWULF.
Just don't take any class where you have to read BEOWULF.
The republic of letters.
[Fr., La republique des lettres.]
The republic of letters.
[Fr., La republique des lettres.]
The great Cham of literature. (Samuel Johnson)
The great Cham of literature. (Samuel Johnson)
The schoolmaster is abroad! And I trust to him armed with his primer against the soldier in full military array.
The schoolmaster is abroad! And I trust to him armed with his primer against the soldier in full military array.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
When a man can observe himself suffering and is able, later, to describe what he's gone through, it means he read more
When a man can observe himself suffering and is able, later, to describe what he's gone through, it means he was born for literature.
Here at lastWe shall be free;the Almighty hath not builtHere for his envy, will not drive us hence:Here we may read more
Here at lastWe shall be free;the Almighty hath not builtHere for his envy, will not drive us hence:Here we may reign secure, and in my choiceTo reign is worth ambition though in Hell:Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven. - Paradise Lost.
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.