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Image of Heinrich Heine
Literary history is the great morgue where all seek the dead ones whom they love, or to whom they are related.
- Heinrich Heine
Collection: Literature
Image of Jane Austen
I do suspect that he is not really necessary to my happiness.
- Jane Austen
Collection: Literature
Image of Adolf Hitler
When I was a worker I busied myself with socialist or, if you like, marxist literature.
- Adolf Hitler
Collection: Literature
Image of J. G. Holland
It is the life in literature that acts upon life.
- J. G. Holland
Collection: Literature
Image of William C. Brown
Religion is only literature, but luckily literature is not only religion.
- William C. Brown
Collection: Literature
Image of George Herbert
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
- George Herbert
Collection: Literature
Image of Homer
Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend.
- Homer
Collection: Literature
Image of Aldous Huxley
The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything
- Aldous Huxley
Collection: Literature
Image of Langston Hughes
I got the Weary Blues And I can't be satisfied.
- Langston Hughes
Collection: Literature
Image of Muhammad Iqbal
I have never considered myself a poet. Therefore, I am not a rival of anyone, and I do not consider anybody my rival.
- Muhammad Iqbal
Collection: Literature
Image of James Ponsoldt
There have been so many instances in my life where movies, music, or literature has made my life tangibly better.
- James Ponsoldt
Collection: Literature
Image of Samuel Johnson
The richest author that ever grazed the common of literature.
- Samuel Johnson
Collection: Literature
Image of Storm Jameson
Sadistic literature is not only inhumane. It is anti-human.
- Storm Jameson
Collection: Literature
Image of Franz Kafka
All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else.
- Franz Kafka
Collection: Literature
Image of Guillermo Cabrera Infante
For me, words are just words, nothing else
- Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Collection: Literature
Image of Douglas William Jerrold
Literature, like a gypsy, to be picturesque, should be a little ragged.
- Douglas William Jerrold
Collection: Literature
Image of Joseph Joubert
National literature begins with fables and ends with novels.
- Joseph Joubert
Collection: Literature
Image of Henrik Ibsen
The spectacles of experience; through them you will see more clearly a second time.
- Henrik Ibsen
Collection: Literature
Image of Samuel Johnson
I respect Millar, sir: he has raised the price of literature.
- Samuel Johnson
Collection: Literature
Image of George Balanchine
I have no literary approach - except to literature.
- George Balanchine
Collection: Literature
Image of D. H. Lawrence
If a novel reveals true and vivid relationships, it is a moral work, no matter what the relationships consist in. If the novelisthonours the relationship in itself, it will be a great novel.
- D. H. Lawrence
Collection: Literature
Image of Honore de Balzac
The most virtuous women have within them something that is never chaste.
- Honore de Balzac
Collection: Literature
Image of Karl Kraus
Psychoanalysis is the mental illness it purports to cure
- Karl Kraus
Collection: Literature
Image of Dean Koontz
When tempest tossed, embrace chaos
- Dean Koontz
Collection: Literature
Image of Nicholas D. Kristof
Just a little help, a small security force, a bit of food, can save lives
- Nicholas D. Kristof
Collection: Literature
Image of Dean Koontz
There are days when it seems to me that in literature the most convincing depiction of the world in which we live is to be found in the phantasmagorical kingdom through which Lewis Carroll took Alice on a tour.
- Dean Koontz
Collection: Literature
Image of Doris Lessing
The most exciting periods of literature have always been those when the critics were great.
- Doris Lessing
Collection: Literature
Image of Karl Kraus
Today's literature: prescriptions written by patients.
- Karl Kraus
Collection: Literature
Image of Alphonse de Lamartine
Newspapers will ultimately engross all literature.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
Collection: Literature
Image of Josh McDowell
If one discards the Bible as being unreliable, then he must discard almost all literature of antiquity.
- Josh McDowell
Collection: Literature
Image of Julian Barnes
This was another of our fears: that Life wouldn't turn out to be like Literature.
- Julian Barnes
Collection: Literature
Image of Benjamin Clementine
I loved English literature - if didn't it would have been hard - but I had to learn it myself. I remembered ways to repeat words, to put more emphasis on certain lines.
- Benjamin Clementine
Collection: Literature
Image of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Collection: Literature
Image of Matthew Specktor
We go to literature because it shows us some set of humane values. It is showing us how to live.
- Matthew Specktor
Collection: Literature
Image of James Russell Lowell
[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own.
- James Russell Lowell
Collection: Literature
Image of H. L. Mencken
If there was ever a dissenter from the national optimismit was surely Edgar Allan Poe--without question the bravest and mostoriginal, if perhaps also the least orderly and judicious, of all the critics that we have produced.
- H. L. Mencken
Collection: Literature
Image of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry.
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Collection: Literature
Image of Terence McKenna
Life, carefully examined, is actually a form of allegorical literature with a very tight constructural grid laid over it.
- Terence McKenna
Collection: Literature
Image of Paul McCartney
I did study Shakespeare, that was sort of my thing; I got a Literature A-level, which is my only claim to academic fame.
- Paul McCartney
Collection: Literature
Image of Dave Barry
A gene can be either dominant or recessive, depending on which type of gene it is.
- Dave Barry
Collection: Literature
Image of Niccolo Machiavelli
Hence it comes that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed.
- Niccolo Machiavelli
Collection: Literature
Image of Norman Maclean
...life every now and then becomes literature...as if life had been made and not happened.
- Norman Maclean
Collection: Literature
Image of Audre Lorde
I am very, very happy for Alice Walker.
- Audre Lorde
Collection: Literature