Literature
- "Indian River" (Stevens poem), a 1917 poem by Wallace Stevens
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“The higher, the more exalted the society, the greater is its culture and refinement, and the less does gossip prevail. People in such circles find too much of interest in the world of art and literature and science to discuss, without gloating over the shortcomings of their neighbors.”
—Mrs. H. O. Ward (1824–1899)
“Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author’s own conscience.”
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“From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.”
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