“If the distinction is not held too rigidly nor pressed too far, it is interesting to think of Shakespeare's chief works as either love dramas or power dramas, or a combination of the two. In his Histories, the poet handles… — Harold Clarke Goddard Copy Share
“If the distinction is not held too rigidly nor pressed too far, it is interesting to think of Shakespeare's chief works as either love dramas or power dramas, or a combination of the two. In his Histories, the poet handles the power problem primarily, the love interest being decidedly incidental. In the Comedies, it is the other way around, overwhelmingly… — Harold Clarke Goddard Copy Share
“The imagination is not a faculty for the creation of illusion; it is the faculty by which alone man apprehends reality. The ‘illusion’ turns… — Harold Clarke Goddard Copy Share Image
Hamlet is to Macbeth somewhat as the Ghost is to the Witches. Revenge, or ambition, in its inception may have a lofty, even a… — Harold Clarke Goddard Copy Share Image
There is no mystery in a looking glass until someone looks into it. Then, though it remains the same glass, it presents a different… — Harold Clarke Goddard Copy Share Image
The destiny of the world is determined less by the battles that are lost and won than by the stories it loves and believes… — Harold Clarke Goddard Copy Share Image
