Famous quotes containing the words air, division and/or history:
“There is an air of last things, a brooding sense of impending annihilation, about so much deconstructive activity, in so many of its guises; it is not merely postmodernist but preapocalyptic.”
—David Lehman (b. 1948)
“God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)
“It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)