Rounds Quotes - Page 2
Hitler was highly secretive - not least about his personal life, his background, and his family.
Ian Kershaw (1998). “Hitler, 1889-1936: Hubris”
I say that we are wound With mercy round and round As if with air.
Gerard Manley Hopkins (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Illustrated)”, p.37, Delphi Classics
Sarah Vowell (2013). “Radio On: A Listener's Diary”, p.18, St. Martin's Griffin
Robert Henri (1960). “The art spirit”, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round.
George V. Higgins (2012). “Defending Billy Ryan”, p.78, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
It is nationalism which engenders nations, and not the other way round.
Ernest Gellner, John Breuilly (2008). “Nations and Nationalism”, p.54, Cornell University Press
One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.
Dorothy Allison (2013). “Skin: Talking about Sex, Class, and Literature”, p.17, Open Road Media
Against the background of general freakishness the case of my particular freakishness was lost.
Witold Gombrowicz (2012). “Ferdydurke”, p.47, Yale University Press