We died like aunts of pets or foreigners.

The real war poets are always war poets, peace or any time.

It is better to entertain an idea than to take home to live with you for the rest of your life.

The novel is a prose narrative of some length that has something wrong with it.

The safest way to avoid the world is through art; and the safest way to be linked to the world is through art.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss, Goethe said; a correct answer, Gertrude would have said, is like a slap in the face.

One of the most obvious facts about grownups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.