Quotes Tagged With :preface

The artist is the creator of beautiful things.    To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.The....

Ignorance and its denial will, sad to say, lead us down the same road as it did in all past history.

The critics greeted this book with a churlish and horrified outcry. Certain virtuous people, in newspapers....

The truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces it is served with: it will never go down until we....

we not only wish to be pleased, but to be pleased in that particularway in which we have been accustomed....

Death, like fiction, is brutal in its symmetry. Take this story and strip it down -all the way back-....

Although much has been written of the exploits of Canadians who answered the call to arms in World Wars....

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.

Fortunate, most fortunate occurrence! — fortunate for the millions of his manacled brethren, yet panting....

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter....