"The language of literature is the language of all the world. It is necessary to divest ourselves at once of the notion of diversified vocal and grammatical speech which constitutes the various tongues of the Earth, and conceals the identity of image and logic in the minds of all men."

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Source : George Edward Woodberry (1920). “The Torch, and Other Lectures and Addresses”

George Edward Woodberry

#Men Quotes #Mind Quotes #Identity Quotes

“A poet needs a pen, a painter a brush, and a director an army.”
“Whatsoever we perpetrate, we do but row; we are steered by fate.”
“Going hungry never bothered me - it was having no clothes.”
“I am one of the lingering bad ones, and so do I slink away, and pause, and ponder, and ponder, and pause, and do work without knowing why - not surely for this brief world, and more sure it is not for heaven - and I ask what this message of Christ means.”
“Americans want to be protected, but not at the cost of vitiating the values that make us Americans.”
“And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like to think I'm going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!”
“If there is any possible consolation in the tragedy of losing someone we love very much, it's the necessary hope that perhaps it was for the best.”
“I guess I would call my music blues punk. Theres a lot of influences.”

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