The high-water mark, so to speak, of Socialist literature is W. H.
Auden, a sort of gutless Kipling.
-- George Orwell
Auden, a sort of gutless Kipling.
-- George Orwell
Related:
- A poet's hope: to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere. -- W. H. Aude
- A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us. -- W. H. Aude
- Those who will not reason, perish in the act.
Those who will not act, perish for that reason.
-- W. H. Auden, _Shorts_... - We are here on earth to do good for others. What the others are here
for, I don't know.
-- W. H. Auden.... - No opera plot can be sensible, for in sensible situations people do not sing. --W H Aude
- When one has great gifts, what answer to the meaning of existence
should one require beyond the right to exercise them?
-- W. H. Aude... - George Orwell was an optimist.
