Nature and literature are subjective phenomena; every evil and every good thing is a shadow...#Literature
Who ever heard, indeed, of an autobiography that was not (interesting)? I can recall none...#Autobiography, #Literature
A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable...#Literature
If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored,...#Books, #Censorship, #Freedom
It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler...#Literature, #Mankind
Reading history is good for all of us, he says, not surprisingly, perhaps, but his...#Books, #Literature