Famous quotes containing the words literary, prize and/or days:
“Criticism occupies the lowest place in the literary hierarchy: as regards form, almost always; and as regards moral value, incontestably. It comes after rhyming games and acrostics, which at least require a certain inventiveness.”
—Gustave Flaubert (18211880)
“The true runner comes to the finish and receives the prize and is crowned.”
—Plato (c. 427347 B.C.)
“The true university of these days is a collection of books.”
—Thomas Carlyle (17951881)