What did W. H. Auden mean by: There are good books which are only for adults. There are no good books which are only for children. W. H. Auden Poet · England Copy
+ There are not many English novels which deserve to be called great: Parade’s End is one of them. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Love, Society, War, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ The lights must never go out, The music must always play Author, July 21, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Hope, Perseverance, Resilience, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Lovers have lived so long with giants and elves, they won’t believe again in their own size. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. H. Auden, Illusion, Reality, Self-perception, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Thank God for books as an alternative to conversation. Author, October 31, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Escape, Introversion, Knowledge, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Money cannot buy the fuel of love but is excellent kindling. Author, July 14, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Love, Relationships, Wealth, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Hunger allows no choice. Author, October 16, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Desperation, Limitation, Survival, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ The way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in. Author, November 3, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Escapism, Imagination, Surrealism, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
+ Learn from your dreams what you lack. Author, August 5, 2023January 2, 2025, W. H. Auden, Growth, Reflection, Self-awareness, 0 W. H. Auden Poet · England
Every artist, as child of his age, is impelled to express the spirit of his age. Wassily Kandinsky Painter · Russia
When I was young I pitied the old. Now old, it is the young I pity. Read explanation Jean Rostand Biologist · France
Only three things are necessary to make life happy: the blessing of God, books , and a friend. Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Catholic priest and theologian · France