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University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
Literature is news that stays news.
Literature is news that stays news.
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a read more
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.
Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the
seventeenth, poetry.
Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the
seventeenth, poetry.
A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
The republic of letters.
[Fr., La republique des lettres.]
The republic of letters.
[Fr., La republique des lettres.]
The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.
The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.
Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.