Maxioms Pet

X
  •   14  /  25  

    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.

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  13  /  25  

Every man's memory is his private literature.

Every man's memory is his private literature.

  ( comments )
  13  /  28  

Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.

Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.

by Robert Fitzgerald Found in: Literature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  8  /  14  

Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one

Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one

by Albert Einstein Found in: Reality Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  16  

Good children's literature appeals not only to the child in the adult, but to the adult in the child.

Good children's literature appeals not only to the child in the adult, but to the adult in the child.

by Anon. Found in: Literature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  12  

. . . A man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters
amongst men of read more

. . . A man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters
amongst men of the world.

  ( comments )
  11  /  29  

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

  ( comments )
  16  /  17  

The great Creator to revereMust sure become the creature;But still the preaching cant forbear,And ev'n the rigid feature:Yet ne'er with read more

The great Creator to revereMust sure become the creature;But still the preaching cant forbear,And ev'n the rigid feature:Yet ne'er with wits profane to rangeBe complaisance extended;An atheist laugh's a poor exchangeFor deity offended. - Epistle to a Young Friend, An.

by Robert Burns Found in: Literature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  20  

Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious
men who are deprived of honours or of read more

Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious
men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.

by Isaac D'israeli Found in: Literature Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  23  /  27  

Literature is the thought of thinking Souls.

Literature is the thought of thinking Souls.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Literature Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet