Famous quotes containing the words cholera and/or history:
“Love isnt actually a feeling at allits an illness, a certain condition of body and soul.... Usually it takes possession of someone without his permission, all of a sudden, against his willjust like cholera or a fever.”
—Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (18181883)
“The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism.... Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)
Related Subjects
Related Phrases
Related Words