book quote [of the... week?]

[n3cr0phelia]

The critic lives at second hand. He writes about. The poem, the novel, or the play must be give to him; criticism exists by the grace of other men's genius.The true critic is servant to the poet; today he is acting as master, or being taken as such. He omits Zarathustra's last, most vital lesson: "now, do without me

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fire is bright and fire is clean

[malphas69]

"Wherever they burn books, they will also, in the end, burn people"
~heinrich hesse

[sophieanne]

I had a dream this week,and you were in a class of mine :) Strange,as I rarely check upon LJ and rarely see your entries anymore...
Have you finished your studies as of yet?How are things going with this? You used to post much literature and writings,so I was wondering where youre at in your studies as of now...Hope all is well with you.

[dead_eifersucht]

criticism exists by the grace of other men's genius <------- q triste realidad

"It was a pleasure to burn" - Fahrenheit 451

[nandesu]

Fahrenheit 451 : The temprature at which book paper catches fire and burns.

[midnightglobe]

i am going to copy this over to my plagiarist community, if you don't mind...