Reformation Morality Plays

Famous quotes containing the words reformation, morality and/or plays:

“Go on then in doing with your pen what in other times was done with the sword; shew that reformation is more practicable by operating on the mind than on the body of man.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

“The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.”
—Salman Rushdie (b. 1947)

“The key word in my plays is “perhaps.””
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)