Life Quote by Robert Louis Wilken

“True life life at last discovered and illuminated the only life therefore really lived that life is literature.”

— Marcel Proust

“We look at a picture throughout our lives, we listen to a piece of music throughout our lives, we read a book time and…

— Arthur Henry King

“Sometimes a single life will clearly and effectively illustrate a period. (from "Vanity, Vanity Saith the Preacher)”

— Theodore Dreiser

“as I reflected upon the matter, I discovered that these authors, in their books, were, after all merely making use of their own experiences…

— Booker T. Washington

“This is a little secret that all writers share: We have two lives; the one we live on Earth and the one we live…

— Chrys Fey

“Antiquity is full of eulogies of another more remote antiquity.”

— Voltaire

“Even people whose lives have been made various by learning, sometimes find it hard to keep a fast hold on their habitual views of…

— George Eliot

“To the secular arm, therefore, be delivered any and every book which, catering for the youngsters, throttles the life of the old folktales with…

— Edward Clodd

“There is a religion somewhere in the world that believes we all die twice; once in the normal way and the second time when…

— Julian Fellowes

“For what is the life of a man, if it is not interwoven with the life of former generations by as sense of history.…

— Adrian Goldsworthy

“Novels are written—as life is lived—One Day At A Time.”

— Lawrence Block

“I wish humans could live twice: once to write scholarly works, the second to dedicate to the public”

— Hasan Hanafi