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Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
Perish those who said our good things before we did.
Perish those who said our good things before we did.
I dare say I am compelled, unconsciously compelled, now to write volume after volume, as in past years I was read more
I dare say I am compelled, unconsciously compelled, now to write volume after volume, as in past years I was compelled to go to sea, voyage after voyage. Leaves must follow upon each other as leagues used to follow in the days gone by, on and on to the appointed end, which, being truth itself, is one -- one for all men and for all occupations.
The universe is made up of stories, not of atoms.
The universe is made up of stories, not of atoms.
Literary Men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.
Literary Men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.
In literature as in love we are astounded by what is chosen by others.
In literature as in love we are astounded by what is chosen by others.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions.
Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions.