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My works are Chinese literature, which is part of world literature. They show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs.


Mo Yan


#chinese people #country #culture #customs #folk

For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience.


A. Bartlett Giamatti


#both #experience #game #human #human experience

My master's degree was in English literature.


Sylvia Browne


#english #english literature #literature #master

Again, both literature and philosophy work by appealing to certain reigning idols.


Morris Raphael Cohen


#appealing #both #certain #idols #literature

In thus pointing out certain respects in which philosophy resembles literature more than science, I do not mean, of course, to imply that it would be well for philosophy if it ceased to aim at scientific rigor.


Morris Raphael Cohen


#ceased #certain #course #i #i do

Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.


Paul Valery


#always #literature #means #recipes #rest

As it was, I realized choosing the study of Chinese literature as my life's work was probably a mistake.


Eric Allin Cornell


#choosing #i #life #literature #mistake

Literature offers the thrill of minds of great clarity wrestling with the endless problems and delights of being human. To engage with them is to engage with oneself, and the lasting rewards are not confined to specific career paths.


Jonathan Stroud


#english #literature #study #university #career

People aren’t supposed to look back. I’m certainly not going to do it anymore.


Kurt Vonnegut


#literature

The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs to be taught because it underlies so much of our literature and our culture.


Richard Dawkins


#because #bible #culture #emphatically #fiction






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