Quotes about lit
littles no-fear kill-me
I have no fear, for fear is the little death that kills me over and over. Without fear, I die but once. Frank Herbert
literature insight good-literature
All good Literature rests primarily on insight. George Henry Lewes
littles too-much corruption
Corruption exists because there is too much, not too little, market. Ha-Joon Chang
littles might way
There is a way that a younger person can accept the inevitable problem that they're going to die, whereas somebody a little bit older might be overcome. Gus Van Sant
littles steps bigs
If you are content with yourself, you'll stop taking those little steps forward and begin taking big steps backward. Greg Maddux
littles hours just-one
...It's just one hour. Just one little hour. What could happen in one hour? Jim Butcher
littles impossible unimaginable
The impossible we do immediately. The unimaginable takes a little while. Jim Butcher
littles cost divine
If it is true in anything, it is especially true of divine things, what costs little is worth little. Hudson Taylor
literature enchantment kind
Study lends a kind of enchantment to all our surroundings. Honore de Balzac
literature spirit apprehension
Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love. Honore de Balzac
literature virtuous-woman virtuous
The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste. Honore de Balzac
literature mary
I see myself as Rhoda, not Mary Tyler Moore. Iris Murdoch
literature matter goodness
Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end. Iris Murdoch
literature christ
Socrates wrote nothing. Christ wrote nothing. Iris Murdoch
literature moral truth-is
Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic. Iris Murdoch
literature technique emotion
Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions. Iris Murdoch
littles overwhelmed backgrounds
When you come from an under-privileged background, oftentimes, you feel a little overwhelmed by your education or your lack of. Idris Elba
literature may energy
Life is rather above the measure of us all (save for a very few perhaps). We all need literature that is above our measure--though we may not have sufficient energy for it all the time. J. R. R. Tolkien
littles cosmetics imagine
I can't imagine having cosmetic surgery because I have my values and little family who makes me feel incredibly accepted but you never know. Izabella Scorupco
littles enough ifs
But if I'm content with a little, Enough is as good as a feast.
literature way folly
It is fortunate that Literature is in no ways injured by the follies of Collectors, since though they preserve the worthless, they necessarily defend the good. Isaac Disraeli
literature heroism hunger
The hunger for applause is the source for all conscious literature and heroism Francois de La Rochefoucauld
littles helping folly
Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
littles circumstances vulgar
How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians. Horace Walpole
literature defense virtue
Extol Jewish virtue, modern Zionism and the Israeli Defense Forces. Geraldo Rivera
literature hagrid great-harry-potter
Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with. J. K. Rowling
littles excited wands
Whoops - My wand is a little over excited! J. K. Rowling
littles bows twins
Kreacher said nothing,” said the elf, with a second bow to George, adding in a clear undertone, “and there’s its twin, unnatural little beasts they are. J. K. Rowling
littles ferrets draco-malfoy
Twitchy little ferret, aren't you, Malfoy? J. K. Rowling
literature pinnacle austen
Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire. J. K. Rowling
littles absurd international-womens-day
Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be. J. K. Rowling
literature world may
One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring. H. L. Mencken
literature critics allan-poe
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