Quote by Jaroslav Hašek

“a man who is well brought-up may read anything. The only people who boggle at what is perfectly natural are those who are the…

— Arkady Strugatsky

“The only people who boggle at what is perfectly natural are those who are the worst swine and the finest experts in filth. In…

— Arkady Strugatsky

“In most cases, people, even the most vicious, are much more naive and simple-minded than we assume them to be. And this is true…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“What they, in their innocence, cannot comprehend is that a properly constituted, healthy, decent man never writes, acts, or composes.”

— Thomas Mann

“People who can read and write expertly, as you can, are miracles and, in my opinion, entitle us to suspect we might be civilized…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

“It's absurd to have a hard and fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn't. More than half of modern culture…

— Oscar Wilde

“If I didn't find this man so vile, and this whole thing so questionable, I might believe him. His words make a certain kind…

— Karpov Kinrade

“I don't complain of conventional morality. I complain rather of the mediocre heretics who seize upon the findings of sophistication and adopt the pose…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“One who talks bad about others are same as One who eats his own flesh.”

— Mina Nikan

“Everything has its way of speaking and telling things worth knowing. Even the little grass-blades have their way of saying things as plain as…

— Julia Peterkin

“There is no such thing as a moral or immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Some writers, no matter how good they are, can't speak to us. Something about the way they see the world, I think, string sentences…

— David Bowker