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 Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose. The nineteenth century, as we know it, is largely an invention of Balzac.
  Oscar Wilde

 Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out their memories and their nightmares to extract meaning, truth, beauty.

 Literature bores me, especially great literature
  John Berryman

 Literature exists so that where one man has lived finely ten thousand may afterward live finely
  Arnold Bennett

 Literature has been the salvation of the damned, literature has inspired and guided lovers, routed despair and can perhaps in this case save the world.
  John Cheever

 Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.
  William Shakespeare

 Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
  G. K. Chesterton

 Literature is analysis after the event.
  Doris Lessing

 Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.
  Nelson Algren

 Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life is the other way round.
  David Lodge

 Literature is my utopia
  Helen Keller

 Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
  Helen Keller

 Literature is news that stays news.
  Ezra Pound

 Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others
  Virginia Woolf

 Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once
  Cyril Connolly


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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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Vad är proverb?
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När det blåser kallt är ordspråk ballt.

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