Parnassus Quotes

7 quotes by 7 authors

• Grub Street turns out good things almost as often as Parnassus. For if a writer is hard up enough, if he’s far down enough (down… — Wallace Stegner
• It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus… — Gerard Manley Hopkins
• It seems to be expected of every pilgrim up the slopes of the mathematical Parnassus, that he will at some point or other of his… — James Joseph Sylvester
• Learning is not easy, but hard; culture is severe. The steps to Parnassus are steep and terribly arduous. — John Jay Chapman
• The novel is a formidable mass, and it is so amorphous - no mountain in it to climb, no Parnassus or Helicon, not even a… — E. M. Forster
• Those ancients who in poetry presented the golden age, who sang its happy state, perhaps, in their Parnassus, dreamt this place. Here, mankind's root was… — Dante Alighieri
• Who knows but this hill may one day be a Helvellyn, or even a Parnassus, and the Muses haunt here, and other Homers frequent the… — Henry David Thoreau (1817_1862) US Philosopher

Who Wrote These Parnassus Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 7 Parnassus Quotes as follows:

• 1 Parnassus Quote by Wallace Stegner
• 1 Parnassus Quote by Gerard Manley Hopkins
• 1 Parnassus Quote by James Joseph Sylvester
• 1 Parnassus Quote by John Jay Chapman
• 1 Parnassus Quote by E. M. Forster
• 1 Parnassus Quote by Dante Alighieri
• 1 Parnassus Quote by Henry David Thoreau (1817_1862) US Philosopher