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A novel is never anything but a philosophy put into images.
A novel is never anything but a philosophy put into images.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
The walls are the publishers of the poor.
The walls are the publishers of the poor.
The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.
The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.
In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work read more
In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention distinctive enough to be patented.
The writing of a poem is like a child throwing stones into a mineshaft. You compose first, then you listen read more
The writing of a poem is like a child throwing stones into a mineshaft. You compose first, then you listen for the reverberation.
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a read more
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
I would live to study, and not study to live.
I would live to study, and not study to live.
