Famous quotes containing the words dark, age and/or book:
“People have passed through a very dark tunnel at the end of which there was a light of freedom. Unexpectedly they passed through the prison gates and found themselves in a square. They are now free and they dont know where to go.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)
“A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.”
—Ezra Pound (18851972)
“It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth ... into a liarthat I call an achievement.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)