Famous quotes containing the words dark, age and/or book:
“The mind too closes as it were. As the window might close of a dark empty room.”
—Samuel Beckett (19061989)
“The age of the book is almost gone.”
—George Steiner (b. 1929)
“The novel is the one bright book of life. Books are not life. They are only tremulations on the ether. But the novel as a tremulation can make the whole man alive tremble.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)