#Country Quotes #Race Quotes #Towns Quotes
“I bought a selection of short, romantic fiction novels, studied them, decided that I had found a formula and then wrote a book that I figured was the perfect story. Thank goodness it was rejected.”
“If we play in the right way and do what the manager asks us then we will win games,”
“It is necessary to study these words you have written, for the words have a longer history than you have and say more than you know.”
“Pandering to the people who have supported this industry for years is a sure way for this industry to be dead in a few years.”
“Versatility is one of the few human traits which are universally intolerable. You may be good at Greek and good at painting and be popular. You may be good at Greek and good at sport, and be wildly popular. But try all three and you’re a mountebank. Nothing arouses suspicion quicker than genuine, all-round proficiency.”
“The decisions of our past are the architects of our present.”
“To mistake ugliness for reality is one of the frauds of the realistic school [of writing]. A hunger for the unknown and an aspiration toward beauty were inseparable from civilization. In America the word art was distorted to mean artificial.”
“Let whoever may have attained to so much as to have the power of drawing know that he holds a great treasure.”
Catullus Poet
Homer Author
Juvenal Poet
Marcus Tullius Cicero Philosopher
Ovid Poet
Propertius Poet
Sappho Lyric poet
Seneca the Younger Philosopher
Virgil Poet
