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 The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're gone, but your children are still going to be here, and you're going to want them to come and visit you in the nursing home.
  Alice Munro

 The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean
  Robert Louis Stevenson

 The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
  Robert Louis Stevenson

 The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
  Robert Louis Stevenson

 The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything
  Aldous Huxley

 The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.
  Daniel J. Boorstin

 The hunger for applause is the source for all conscious literature and heroism
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible
  Washington Irving

 The Love of a Good Women.
  Alice Munro

 The narrative was too constricted; it was like a fetus strangling on its own umbilical cord.
  John Gregory Dunne

 The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the Harvard Lampoon. The greater the work of literature, the easier the parody. The step up from writing parodies is writing on the w
  Ernest Hemingway

 The phrase 'unconscious humor' is the one contribution I have made to the current literature of the day
  Samuel Butler

 The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.


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