What did W. H. Auden mean by: Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. - W. H. Auden Poet · England Copy
+ The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, W. H. Auden, Death, 0 - W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ The lights must never go out, The music must always play Feraz Zeid, July 21, 2023December 12, 2023, W. H. Auden, Light, 0 - W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Thank God for books as an alternative to conversation. Feraz Zeid, October 31, 2023December 26, 2023, W. H. Auden, Book, Thank God', 0 - W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Shall memory restore The steps and the shore, The face and the meeting place. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, W. H. Auden, Faces, Memories, Steps, 0 - W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Does God judge us by appearances? I Suspect that He does. Feraz Zeid, June 22, 2023December 12, 2023, W. H. Auden, Appearance, Judging, 0 - W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Soft as the earth is mankind and both need to be altered. Feraz Zeid, September 12, 2023December 24, 2023, W. H. Auden, Earth, Human, 0 - W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Those to whom evil is doneDo evil in return. Feraz Zeid, September 9, 2023December 24, 2023, W. H. Auden, Compassion, Evil, Return, 0 - W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Those who will not reason, perish in the act. Those who will not act, perish for that reason. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, W. H. Auden, 0 - W. H. Auden Poet · England
That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids. - Jean Craighead George
Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man must have very eminent qualities to hold his own without being polite. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France