Quotes About Conflict In Literature

#1. Every book is a new journey. I never felt I was an expert on a subject as I embarked on a project.

David McCullough

#2. I think respectful conflict is intrinsic to the spirit of literature. It reminds us that literary history is living and evolving and thrives on us being active participants.

Matthew Pearl

#3. The party of God and the party of Literature have more in common than either will admit their texts may conflict, but their bigotries coincide. Both insist on being the sole custodians of the true word and its only interpreters.

Frederic Raphael

#4. A good book is like a stream, with which we can flow slowly, playfully, it lets us savor the joy of weaving the magic of lovely thoughts, revealing the secrets of life with beautiful words.

Balroop Singh

#5. At times, the reader of World War II literature must think every American, from general to G.I., kept a war diary, later mined for memoirs of the conflict. Few diaries, however, were published in their own right.

Nigel Hamilton

#6. precisely the same way the pastoral novels of George Sand, which she was giving me for my birthday, were regular lumber-rooms of antique furniture, full of expressions that have fallen out of use and returned as imagery, such as one finds now only in country dialects.

Marcel Proust

#7. Even though you don't think you're brave, I know there's something there, something that took courage, and I want to get to know the woman with the heart of a lion that she doesn't know she has".

Victoria Villeneuve

#8. Conflict is the soul of literature.

Erica Jong

#9. If I was going to give Matt (Kenseth) a piece of advice, I'd say use the s- out of him. Every time you get, run him hard, because that's his weakness.

Brad Keselowski

#10. The harder you work, the poorer you become.

Nigel Cooper

#11. Now that their long war was over, they could get on with the proper concern of all civilised nations, which is to prepare for the next one.

Terry Pratchett

#12. Become a teacher. Your country needs you.

Barack Obama

#13. Tragedy is a vision of nihilism, a heroic or ennobling vision of nihilism.

Susan Sontag

#14. When God created man, o he made him in the likeness of God.

Anonymous