Charging Function Addresses

Famous quotes containing the words charging, function and/or addresses:

    You must neither add anything to what I command you nor take away anything from it, but keep the commandments of the LORD your God with which I am charging you.
    Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 4:2.

    The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive.
    Lionel Trilling (1905–1975)

    The question “From where does the poet get it?” addresses only the what, nobody learns anything about the how when asking that question.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)