Threshold/literature

Famous quotes containing the words threshold and/or literature:

“On the threshold of old age.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)

“From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)