Behind the big names of twentieth-century literature there stands a shadow cabinet of writers waiting to take over once the Wind of Change has blown. My own vote goes to Hugh Kingsmill as leader of this opposition.
A charlatan makes obscure what is clear; a thinker makes clear what is obscure. - Hugh Kingsmill
A charlatan makes obscure what is clear; a thinker makes clear what is obscure.
- Hugh Kingsmill
Hamlet is every man's self-love with all its dreams realized. He wears all the crowns and carries every cross. - Hugh Kingsmill
Hamlet is every man's self-love with all its dreams realized. He wears all the crowns and carries every cross.
Behind the big names of twentieth-century literature there stands a shadow cabinet of writers waiting to take over once the Wind of Change has blown.… - Hugh Kingsmill
Behind the big names of twentieth-century literature there stands a shadow cabinet of writers waiting to take over once the Wind of Change has blown.…
The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic obedie… - Hugh Kingsmill
The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or in automatic obedie…
Bacon's not the only thing that's cured by hanging from a string. - Hugh Kingsmill
Bacon's not the only thing that's cured by hanging from a string.
Most of the avoidable suffering in life springs from our attempts to escape the unavoidable suffering inherent in the fragmentary nature of our prese… - Hugh Kingsmill
Most of the avoidable suffering in life springs from our attempts to escape the unavoidable suffering inherent in the fragmentary nature of our prese…
Ideas get substance and value not by being discussed but by being lived. - Hugh Kingsmill
Ideas get substance and value not by being discussed but by being lived.
There are dons who care for the intellect and the imagination, and there are priests who care for the spirit; but broadly speaking the function of un… - Hugh Kingsmill
There are dons who care for the intellect and the imagination, and there are priests who care for the spirit; but broadly speaking the function of un…
A concern with the perfectibility of mankind is always a symptom of thwarted or perverted development. - Hugh Kingsmill
A concern with the perfectibility of mankind is always a symptom of thwarted or perverted development.
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