“Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficultyQuote by Lionel TrillingTopics: Quotes about LiteratureShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
This is the great vice of academicism, that it is concerned with ideas rather than...#Lionel Trilling
The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of...#Lionel Trilling
There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep...#Lionel Trilling
The phrase 'unconscious humor' is the one contribution I have made to the current literature...#Literature
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not...#Literature, #Writing
