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Ellen Glasgow Quotes
«Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted.»
Author: Ellen Glasgow
(Novelist)
| About:
Literature,
Violence
| Keywords:
commands, crude, cruder, distorted
«There wouldn't be half as much fun in the world if it weren't for children and men, and there ain't a mite of difference between them under the skins»
«No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not some day be antiquated...to seize the flying thought before it escapes us is our only touch with reality.»
«No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.»
«A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.»
Author: Ellen Glasgow
(Novelist)