Quote by Harold Bloom Download Open image ““thou shalt be a terror, and never shalt be any more.”” — Harold Bloom ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Thou shalt not' is soon forgotten, but 'Once upon a time' lasts forever.” — C.J. Heck Copy Share Image
“Which thou shalt do; if thou shalt go about every action as thy last action, free from all vanity, all passionate and wilful aberration… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“Busy thyself with the secrets of wisdom and knowledge, thus thou shalt overcome the fear of the morrow in thee.” — Leo Perutz Copy Share Image
“what? drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word as I hate Hell, all Montagues, and thee” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Come, then, Child, cheer up thy courage: be stout-hearted. Let the winds blow; let the storms rage; how canst thou be fearful? behold! I… — Peter J. Arnoudt Copy Share Image
“I will do such things,-- What they are, yet I know not: but they shall be The terrors of the earth.” — Shakespeare, William Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt not think that thou be a leader, merely because thee be having more than 0 followers.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Never mind what some will say, for then thou wilt never have done. One may as soon tie up the winds, as the tongues… — Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de Copy Share Image
I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike - and I don't think there really is a distinction between the… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States. — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
“Brecht was a cynical bohemian bogey of the middle classes, but also much more than a mere provocateur. He developed and dramatized his political… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
The morality of scholarship, as currently practiced, is to encourage everyone to replace difficult pleasures by pleasures universally accessible precisely because they are easier. — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Dark influences from the American past congregate among us still. If we are a democracy, what are we to make of the palpable elements… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
“We read frequently if unknowingly, in quest of a mind more original than our own.” — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
“You can read merely to pass the time, or you can read with an overt urgency, but eventually you will read against the clock.” — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
In the finest critics one hears the full cry of the human. They tell one why it matters to read. — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
The idea of Herman Melville in a writing class is always distressing to me. — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
If I were to sum up the negative reactions to my work, I think there are two primary causes: one is that if there… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Aesthetic value emanates from the struggle between texts: in the reader, in language, in the classroom, in arguments within a society. Aesthetic value rises… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Shakespeare will not make us better, and he will not make us worse, but he may teach us how to overhear ourselves when we… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image