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The Critic as Artist • Oscar Wilde“Men who neglect philosophy while busying themselves with ordinary affairs are like the Suitors [in the Odyssey] who desired Penelope but went to bed with her maids.”
Gorgias • Plato“What light through yonder window breaks?”
Romeo and Juliet • William Shakespeare“Tolstoy meant that, in order to be happy, a marriage must succeed in many different respects: sexual attraction, agreement about money, child discipline, religion, in-laws, and other vital issues.”
Guns, Germs And Steel • Jared Diamond, Ph.D. (UCLA)““And I, too, felt ready to start life all over again. It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, emptied me of hope, and, gazing up at the dark sky spangled with its signs and stars, for the first time, the first, I laid my heart open to the benign indifference of the universe.””
Stranger • Albert Camus