Famous quotes containing the words prose and/or narrative:
“Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)