Classic Literature Quotes
Collection of top 32 famous quotes about Classic Literature
Classic Literature Quotes & Sayings
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I've never met anyone as kind as you are, except me Mum, o' course." --Benjamin Trimmel to Lady Alexandra.
— Lisa M. Prysock
So does a whole world, with all of its greatness and littleness, lie in a twinkling star.
— Charles Dickens
Classic literature is still something that hangs in the air like a song.
— G.K. Chesterton
Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It's the glory of the sea that has turned my head.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Many of the greatest books are like a forest. The best way to get to know them is to wander right into the middle and get lost.
— Anthony Esolen
Literature begins with the possible model of experience, and what it produces is the literary model we call the classic.
— Northrop Frye
Abraham, like his parents, seemed to have been limed and caught by the ensnaring inn.
— Thomas Hardy
On the Day of Judgment , life and death are not determined by the world but by God's wisdom and law
— John Bunyan
That is a compliment which gives me no pleasure.
— Jane Austen
The classic literature is always modern.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Rationality is the way to lead life. So high time,let's stop feeding our dreams and shake hands with the reality. — Parul Wadhwa
That child of Hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
She holstered her weapon, raising the hem of her skirts and stepping lightly around the dead bodies.
— A.F. Stewart
A statement that is repugnant to one's beliefs can be as true as one that is pleasurable.
— Taylor Caldwell
Nobody could have put her in the shade, blown out her light that evening; she was too evidently shining.
— Elizabeth Von Arnim
As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again.
— Margaret Mitchell
The horizon bounded by a propitious sky, azure, marbled with pearly white.
— Charlotte Bronte
Scarlett O'Hara wasn't pretty.
— Margaret Mitchell
...a lone genius might create a classic work of art or literature, but he could never create an entire industry.
— Peter Thiel
Follow those rats! They may lead us back to Muggins!
— A.F. Stewart
Keep your friends close but your enemies closer.
— Mario Puzo
After all, tomorrow is another day!
— Margaret Mitchell
A way a lone a last a loved a long the -
— James Joyce
Say, you told me you thought Les Miserables was the greatest novel ever written. I think Vanity Fair is the greatest. Let's fight. - Joe Willard
— Maud Hart Lovelace
The author says one character's definition of a classic is any book he'd heard of before he was thirty.
— Sinclair Lewis
Folks were doin' a lot of runnin' that night
— Harper Lee