Literature Quotes - Page 114
1988 In the International Herald Tribune,14 Oct. SeeAuden 40:2.
Horace (1863). “The Works of Horace”, p.269
Henry Miller (1957). “Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch”, p.320, New Directions Publishing
I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
'Joseph Andrews' (1742) bk. 3, ch. 1
Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.1631, Delphi Classics
Helen Keller (2016). “The Story of My Life”, p.63, Om Books International
"The Sword and the Flame".
They are always saying God loves us. If thats love Id rather have a bit of kindness.
Graham Greene (1988). “The Captain and the Enemy”
Aristotle, Gilbert Murray (1920). “On the Art of Poetry”, p.12, Oxford University Press on Demand
I do not write for the public. You are my public and I hope to convert you.
Gerard Manley Hopkins (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Illustrated)”, p.174, Delphi Classics
It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing.
George MacDonald (2015). “The Complete Works of George MacDonald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Theological Writings & Essays (Illustrated): The Princess and the Goblin, Phantastes, At the Back of the North Wind, Lilith, England’s Antiphon, David Elginbrod, Malcolm, The Light Princess, The Golden Key and many more”, p.5441, e-artnow
Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct ideas.
George Eliot (1871). “Felix Holt, the Radical”, p.502
George Eliot (1839). “Theophrastus Such, Jubal and other poems and The Spanish gypsy”, p.437
George Eliot (2013). “The Complete Works of George Eliot”, p.5315, e-artnow
Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean.
Geoffrey Chaucer (2012). “The Canterbury Tales”, p.273, The Floating Press