Bible Quote by Christopher Hitchens

Literature is the thought of thinking souls.

— Thomas Carlyle

Literature is the history of the soul.

— Barry Hannah

Literature is the province of imagination, and stories, in whatever guise, are meditations on life.

— Paula Fox

Converse with a mind that is grandly simple, and literature looks like word-catching. The simplest utterances are worthiest to bewritten, yet are they so…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thus, literature, together with language, preserves and protects a nation's soul.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

It once occured to me that literature - all art really - is either talking to people about God, or talking to God about…

— Paul Quarrington

“An interest in souls divorced from an interest in Scripture leaves us without a text that shapes these souls. In the same way, an…

— Eugene H. Peterson

Literature is the history of mind.

— Ally Mbululo

“...literature gives you ideas to think with. It stocks your mind. It does not indoctrinate, because diversity, counter-argument, reappraisal and qualification are its essence.…

— John Carey

The Bible is not merely a book-it is a living power. . . . Nowhere as in the Bible can be found such a…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

To me, literature is a calling, even a kind of salvation. It connects me with an enterprise that is over 2,000 years old. What…

— Susan Sontag

“Literature is, to my mind, the great teaching power of the world, the ultimate creator of all values, and it is this, not only…

— William Butler Yeats