The novel is a prose narrative of some length that has something wrong with it.
Say what you like, but such things do happen - not often, but they do happen.
The ways we miss our lives are life.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
The safest way to avoid the world is through art; and the safest way to be linked to the world is through art.
It is always hard for poets to believe that one says their poems are bad not because one is a fiend but because their poems are bad.