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What matters in literature in the end is surely the idiosyncratic, the individual, the flavor or the color of a particular human…
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All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy…
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There is no method except yourself.
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Reading the very best writers—let us say Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Tolstoy—is not going to make us better citizens. Art is perfectly useless,…
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Aesthetic value emanates from the struggle between texts: in the reader, in language, in the classroom, in arguments within a society. Aesthetic…
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Socrates, in Plato, formulates ideas of order: the Iliad, like Shakespeare, knows that a violent disorder is a great order.
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We can be reluctant to recognize how much of our culture was literary, particularly now that so many of the institutional purveyors…
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I think the Greek New Testament is the strongest and most successful misreading of a great prior text in the entire history…
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At our present bad moment, we need above all to recover our sense of literary individuality and of poetic autonomy.
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Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes…
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But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days…
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Criticism starts - it has to start - with a real passion for reading. It can come in adolescence, even in your…
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Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.
— Richard Bach
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Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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I thrive on production. It feels very much like a natural environment for me.
— Kathryn Bigelow
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A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.
— Anne Bronte
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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
— Luther Burbank
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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the…
— Lord Byron
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
— Paul Cezanne
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The natural environment sustains the life of all beings universally.
— Dalai Lama
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Silence must be comprehended as not solely the absence of sound. It is the natural environment for serenity and contemplation. Life without…
— Norman Cousins
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Technology and production can be great benefactors of man, but they are mindless instruments, and if undirected they careen along with a…
— Charles A. Reich
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We want to see...the efficient production and use of energy, so that the products we produce and the way we produce them…
— John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley
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The wooing of the Earth thus implies much more than converting the wilderness into humanized environments. It means also preserving natural environments…
— Rene Dubos
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