Literature Quotes - Page 146
Herman Wouk (1970). “This is my God: the Jewish way of life”, Touchstone
It is not the purpose of literature to purvey news. For news consult the Almanac de Gotha.
Herman Melville (1924). “The works of Herman Melville”
Herman Melville, Lynn Horth (1993). “Correspondence”, p.492, Northwestern University Press
Herman Melville, Robert C. Ryan, Hershel Parker (2009). “Published Poems: The Writings of Herman Melville”, p.443, Northwestern University Press
There is all of the difference in the world between paying and being paid.
Herman Melville (2008). “Moby-Dick”, p.5, Velvet Element Books
Herman Melville (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Herman Melville (Illustrated)”, p.2852, Delphi Classics
Herbert Read (1963). “Selected Writings: Poetry and Criticism”
Sir Herbert Edward Read (1964). “Selected writings: poetry and criticism”
Herbert Read (1963). “Selected Writings: Poetry and Criticism”
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”
Literature is so common a luxury that the age has grown fastidious.
Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1850). “The optimist”, p.104
Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1850). “The optimist”, p.77
Henry James (1984). “Literary Criticism: French writers. Other European writers. The prefaces to the New York edition”, p.681, Library of America
How many things there are concerning which we might well deliberate whether we had better know them.
Henry David Thoreau (2013). “The Selected Essays of Henry David Thoreau”, p.237, Simon and Schuster
Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through, and you could go in the back way.
Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.403, Penguin
I have found that hollow, which even I had relied on for solid.
Henry David Thoreau (2000). “Walden and Other Writings: (A Modern Library E-Book)”, p.721, Modern Library
Henry David Thoreau (1960). “H. D. Thoreau, a Writer's Journal”, p.25, Courier Corporation
Henry David Thoreau (1882). “Walden”, p.169