For This Reason, To Study English Literature

The Great Principle Of Western Society Is That Competition Rules Here As It Rules In Everything Else. The Best Man - That Is To Say, The Strongest And Cleverest - Is Likely To Get The Best Woman, In The Sense Of The Most Beautiful Person.

Literary Success Of Any Enduring Kind Is Made By Refusing To Do What Publishers Want, By Refusing To Write What The Public Wants, By Refusing To Accept Any Popular Standard, By Refusing To Write Anything To Order.

But I Confess That "my Mind To Me A Kingdom Is" - Not! Rather It Is A Fantastical Republic, Daily Troubled By More Revolutions Than Ever Occurred In South America.

Whatever Doubts Or Vexations One Has In Japan, It Is Only Necessary To Ask One's Self: "well, Who Are The Best People To Live With?

But Every Great Scripture, Whether Hebrew, Indian, Persian, Or Chinese, Apart From Its Religious Value Will Be Found To Have Some Rare And Special Beauty Of Its Own; And In This Respect The Original Bible Stands Very High As A Monument Of Sublime Poetry And Of Artistic Prose.