Episodes Exist

Famous quotes containing the words episodes and/or exist:

“What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow-men’s existence strong enough to take upon itself a form of imagined life clearer than reality and whose accumulated verisimilitude of selected episodes puts to shame the pride of documentary history?”
—Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

“Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species, can never in its perfection inhabit a single object.”
—Henry Fuseli (1741–1825)