Folk Literature

Famous quotes containing the words folk and/or literature:

“An’ when the earth’s as cauld’s the mune
An’ a’ its folk are lang syne deid,
On coontless stars the Babe maun cry
An’ the Crucified maun bleed.”
—Hugh MacDiarmid (1892–1978)

“Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.”
—Sinclair Lewis (1885–1951)