Love Literature

If all else perished,

If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger. Emily Bronte

Each time you happen

Each time you happen to me all over again. Edith Wharton

We loved with a

We loved with a love that was more than love. Edgar Allan Poe

I’m too much left brain. I very much have an emotional response to things; I love literature and films and storytelling. I need to nourish my right side, it doesn’t get a lot of exercise. Felicity Jones

A public library is

A public library is the most democratic thing in the world. What can be found there has undone dictators and tyrants: demagogues can persecute writers and tell them what to write as much as they like, but they cannot vanish what has been written in the past, though they try often enough…People who love literature … Read more

People who love literature

People who love literature have at least part of their minds immune from indoctrination. If you read, you can learn to think for yourself. Doris Lessing

As one who loves

As one who loves literature, art, music and history, I’ve been deeply rooted in the Harlem Renaissance for many years. Debbie Allen

Every atom of your

Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear. Charlotte Bronte

I have for the

I have for the first time found what I can truly love–I have found you. You are my sympathy–my better self–my good angel–I am bound to you with a strong attachment. I think you good, gifted, lovely: a fervent, a solemn passion is conceived in my heart; it leans to you, draws you to my … Read more

I loved her against

I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be. Charles Dickens