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«Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life is the other way round.»
Author: David Lodge | About: Literature | Keywords: Sex and
«Literature has been the salvation of the damned, literature has inspired and guided lovers, routed despair and can perhaps in this case save the world.»
Author: John Cheever | About: Literature | Keywords: guided, inspired, rout, routed, The Damned
«Literature is a state of culture, poetry is a state of grace, before and after culture.»
«Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.»
«Literature is analysis after the event.»
«Literature is an investment of genius which has dividends to all subsequent times»
«Literature is news that stays news.»
Author: Ezra Pound (Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator) | About: Literature | Keywords: stays
«Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.»
«Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.»
«Literature is my utopia»
Author: Helen Keller (Author, Educator) | About: Literature | Keywords: Utopia, Utopias

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