Tuesday 30 March 2021

Great quotes from classical literature

If you are looking for some great classic reads, and in particular, take in some very powerful words, then get your hands on these classical literature novels curated by the Genretop review team.

The Scarlet Letter

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Year: 1850

“No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.”

The Picture Of Dorian Gray

Author: Oscar Wilde

Year: 1890

“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”

The Children Of Men

Author: P.D. James

Year: 1992

“We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no other second of time, and to understand this is as close as we can get to eternal life.”

Revolutionary Road

Author: Richard Yates

Year: 1961

"No one forgets the truth; they just get better at lying."

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Author: Zora Neale Hurston

Year: 1937

"She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her."

Great Expectations

Author: Charles Dickens

Year: 1890

“We need never be ashamed of our tears.”

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