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“A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.”

Mind Kind Stories Love Story Repeats Mind Love

Book:The Canterbury tales

Source: The Canterbury tales

“For those who reject it, the Victorian experience is something to feel embarrassed about, to apologise for, to escape from, and never to repeat. But to those who remain enthralled, it is a fabulous story of oustanding success and splendid achievement, by comparison with which Britain's 20th century records seems at best unimpressive, and often distinctly lacklustre.”

Feels Stories Seems Records Century Achievement Repeats Britain Comparison Rejects Embarrassed Fabulous 20th Century Splendid Victorian British History

Author:David Cannadine

“Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern, and tell stories. One person would chime in, then another, maybe someone would repeat a story they heard already but with a different spin. It's a collective process.”

People Humans Persons Different Stories Process Fire Heard Storytelling Repeats Collectives Human History Chimes Taverns

Author:Joseph Gordon-Levitt