Quotes by Category:
Art & Culture
Countries
Defects
Feelings
 Politics
Nature
Science & Technology
Society
 Time
Thought & Reason

Various
Virtues
Top Quotes
Age
America
Business
Death
Economy
Education
 Freedom
Friendship
Humankind
Life
Literature
Love
 Music
Politics
Proverbs
Religion
Truth
Work
Quotes by Author:
Abraham Lincoln
Alan Greenspan
Albert Einstein
Anonymous
Aristotle
Barack Obama
Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Franklin
Bill Gates
Chinese Proverb
Francis Bacon
F. Rochefoucauld
F. Nietzsche
George Bernard Shaw
George Eliot
 George W.Bush
Gilbert K.Chesterton
Henry D.Thoreau
Henry L. Mencken
Hillary Clinton
Johann W.Goethe
Lord Byron
Marcus T.Cicero
Margaret Thatcher
Mark Twain
Matt Groening
Montaigne
Nelson Mandela
Oliver Goldsmith
Orison S.Marden
 Plutarch
Proverb
Rainer M. Rilke
Samuel Butler
Samuel T.Coleridge
Stephen Hawking
Steve Jobs
Thomas B.Macaulay
Tony Blair
Virginia Woolf
Vladimir Putin
Walt Disney
Warren Buffett
William Penn
William Wordsworth
Quotes by Nationality:
Albanian
American
Arabian
Argentinian
Austrian
Brazilian
British
Canadian
Chilean
Chinese
Colombian
Cuba
Czech
 Danish
Dutch
English
French
German
Greek
Indian
Iranian
Irish
Israeli
Italian
Italy
Japanese
 Jewish
Nepal
New Zealand
Polish
Portuguese
Roman
Romanian
Russian
Scottish
South African
Spanish
Swiss
Quotes by Profession:
Author
Businessman
Cartoonist
Comedian
Economist
Educator
Essayist
 Journalist
Leader
Mathematician
Musician
Novelist
Painter
Philosopher
 Physicist
Poet
Politician
Scientist
Writer
Anonymous
Proverb
Citas sobre Literature

Literature

Famous quotes and proverbs

Aristóteles · Cicerón · Cervantes · Einstein · Gandhi · Napoleón · Séneca · Shakespeare · Wilde
|
Amistad · Amor · Deseo · Dinero · Dios · Edad · Esperanza · Felicidad · Guerra · Libertad · Libros · Muerte · Paz · Política · Refranes · Tiempo · Verdad · Vida
|
|
|
|
Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the opposite is true. Life is amorphous, literature is formal.
» Francoise Sagan  (1935-2004) French playwright, novelist and screenwriter
FacebookTwitter
The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole.
» Friedrich Nietzsche  (1844-1900) German philosopher and writer
FacebookTwitter
To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.
» Gaston Bachelard  (1884-1962) French philosopher and poet
FacebookTwitter
Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a Writerto a lover of books.
» Gaston Bachelard  (1884-1962) French philosopher and poet
FacebookTwitter
With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed.
» Georg C. Lichtenberg  (1742-1799) German scientist, satirist and anglophile
FacebookTwitter
It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.
» Georg C. Lichtenberg  (1742-1799) German scientist, satirist and anglophile
FacebookTwitter
A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.
» Georg C. Lichtenberg  (1742-1799) German scientist, satirist and anglophile
FacebookTwitter
A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.
» Georg C. Lichtenberg  (1742-1799) German scientist, satirist and anglophile
FacebookTwitter
How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
» George Bernard Shaw  (1856-1950) Irish playwright, critic, political activist
FacebookTwitter
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.
» George Eliot  (1819-1880) British novelist ['Middlemarch']
FacebookTwitter
The atmosphere of orthodoxy is always damaging to prose, and above all it is completely ruinous to the novel, the most anarchical of all forms of literature.
» George Orwell  (1903-1950) British novelist, essayist, and critic [George Orwell is his pen name]
FacebookTwitter
A good novel tells us the truth about it's hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
» Gilbert Keith Chesterton  (1874-1936) British journalist, novelist and poet ['Father Brown', 'Orthodoxy', 'The Everlasting Man']
FacebookTwitter
Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Frases célebres y piropos de amor en tu email