What did Jan Morris mean by: As to sex, the original pleasure, I cannot recommend too highly the advantages of androgyny. Jan Morris Travel writer and historian · Wales Copy
Australia is a country not so much of fulfillment as of theatrical expectation. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jan Morris, Expectation, Identity, Performance, 0 Jan Morris Travel writer and historian · Wales
The genius of Canada remains essentially a deflationary genius. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jan Morris, Canada, Genius, 0 Jan Morris Travel writer and historian · Wales
+ Leningrad … is a city with the gift of timelessness. Author, July 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Jan Morris, Beauty, History, Resilience, 0 Jan Morris Travel writer and historian · Wales
+ Indians love to reduce the prosaic to the mystic. Author, September 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Jan Morris, Culture, Mysticism, Simplification, 0 Jan Morris Travel writer and historian · Wales
I half cherish the hope that the end of history will be Swissness. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jan Morris, History, Hope, 0 Jan Morris Travel writer and historian · Wales
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Variety of mere nothings gives more pleasure than uniformity of something. Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination. Read explanation William Hazlitt Essayist · England