Verbal Roots Beginning

Famous quotes containing the words verbal, roots and/or beginning:

    “The “text” is merely one of the contexts of a piece of literature, its lexical or verbal one, no more or less important than the sociological, psychological, historical, anthropological or generic.”
    —Leslie Fiedler (b. 1917)

    “Where the world ends
    The mind is made unchanging, for it finds
    Miracle, ecstasy, the impossible hope,
    The flagstone under all, the fire of fires,
    The roots of the world.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not “Am I really that oppressed?” but “Am I really that boring?””
    —Margaret Atwood (b. 1939)