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It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
The universe is made up of stories, not of atoms.
The universe is made up of stories, not of atoms.
When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf read more
When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf to rest upon;What would not I give to wanderWhere my old companions dwell?Absence makes the heart grow fonder,Isle of Beauty, fare thee well! - Paradise Lost.
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean
As I was going up the stairI met a man who wasn't thereHe wasn't there again todayI wish, I wish read more
As I was going up the stairI met a man who wasn't thereHe wasn't there again todayI wish, I wish he'd stay away. - The Psychoed.
What passing bells for these who die as cattle?Only the monstrous anger of the guns.Only the stuttering rifles' rapid rattleCan read more
What passing bells for these who die as cattle?Only the monstrous anger of the guns.Only the stuttering rifles' rapid rattleCan patter out their hasty orisons. - Anthem for Doomed Youth.
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 is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
