“You can see the meaning of the statement that "Literature is a living art" most easily and clearly, perhaps, by contrasting Science and Art at their two extremes - say Pure Mathematics and Acting. Science as a rule deals with things, Art with man's thought and emotion about things.” MenArtTwoLiteratureDealsActingEmotionPureMathematicsExtremesStatementsArt And ScienceThoughts And EmotionsTwo Extremes Author:Arthur Quiller-Couch
“I am mistaken if a single epigram included fails to preserve at least some faint thrill of the emotion through which it had to pass before the Muse's lips let it fall, with however exquisite deliberation.” IfsFallEmotionFailingLipsPreservesMuseMistakenThrillExquisiteEpigramsDeliberation Author:Arthur Quiller-Couch