“I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top.” Continue reading
Category Archives: Literature
Antoine de Saint-Exupery on Language
“Language is the source of misunderstandings.” Continue reading
Paul Valery on Poetry
“A poem is never finished, only abandoned.” Continue reading
William Shakespeare on Honesty
“Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.” Continue reading
Victor Hugo on Society
“There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.” Continue reading
Horace on Poetry
“No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.” Continue reading
William Shakespeare on Imagination
“The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.” Continue reading
Anonymous Quote
“Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.” Continue reading
Thomas Carlyle on Education
“What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.” Continue reading
Samuel Johnson on Literature
“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.” Continue reading