Famous quotes containing the words french and/or literary:
“The French are certainly misunderstood:Mbut whether the fault is theirs, in not sufficiently explaining themselves; or speaking with that exact limitation and precision which one would expect ... or whether the fault may not be altogether on our side ... I shall not decide.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)