18 ordspråk av Edmund Wilson
Edmund Wilson
Edmund Wilson föddes den May 8th 1895 och dog den 12 June 1972 - US critic
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 All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely. |
| At 60 the sexual preoccupation, when it hits you, seems sometimes sharper, as if it were an elderly malady, like gout. |
| From the moment a New Yorker is confronted with almost any large city of Europe, it is impossible for him to pretend to himself that his own city is anything other than an unscrupulous real-estate speculation |
| His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship. |
| I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind. |
| I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind. |
| If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart. |
| Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals |
| Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals |
| No matter how thoroughly and searchingly we may have scrutinized works of literature from the historical and biographical point of view, we must be able to tell good from bad, the first-rate from the second-rate. We shall otherwise not write literary criticism at all, but merely social or political history as reflected in literary texts, or psychological case histories from past eras. |
| No two persons ever read the same book. |
| No two persons ever read the same book. |
| Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine. |
| The cruelest thing that has happened to Lincoln since he was shot by Booth was to fall into the hands of Carl Sandburg. |
| The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society. |
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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