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“The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world.”
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“Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past.”
G. K. Chesterton quotes (English born Gabonese Critic, Essayist, Novelist and Poet, 1874-1936)
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“Work and thou canst escape the reward; whether the work be fine or course, planting corn or writing epics, so only it be honest work, done to thine own approbation, it shall earn a reward to the senses as well as to the thought.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)

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“Epigrams succeed where epics fail”
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“Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left”
Robert Lynd quotes (Irish Essayist and Journalist, 1879-1949)

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“Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram”
Karl Kraus quotes (Austrian Journalist, Critic, Playwright and Poet, 1874-1936)
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“I am all for titillating trivialities. I am all for the epic touch. I could almost say that everything in Time should be either titillating or epic or starkly, supercurtly factual.”
Henry R. Luce quotes (American Publisher and Editor, 1898-1967)

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“The epic implications of being human end in more than this: We start our lives as if they were momentous stories, with a beginning, a middle and an appropriate end, only to find that they are mostly middles.”
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“There is the happiness which comes from creative effort. The joy of dreaming, creating, building, whether in painting a picture, writing an epic, singing a song, composing a symphony, devising new invention, creating a vast industry.”
Henry Miller quotes (American Author and Writer, 1891-1980)
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“Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones.”
Ernest Hemingway quotes (American novelist and short-story writer, Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954, 1899-1961)
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“The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.”
Walter Benjamin quotes (German Theologian, Writer and Essayist. 1892-1940)

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“Six billion of us walking the planet, six billion smaller worlds on the bigger one. Shoe salesmen and short-order cooks who look boring from the outside - some have weirder lives than you. Six billion stories, every one an epic, full of tragedy and triumph, good and evil, despair and hope. You and me - we aren't so special, bro.”
aequitas_dray Dean Koontz quotes (American author)
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“There were epochs in the history of the humanity in which the writer was a sacred person. He wrote the sacred books, universal books, the codes, the epic, the oracles. Sentences inscribed on the walls of the crypts; examples in the portals of the temples. But in those times the writer was not an individual alone; he was the people.”
mboehara Augusto Roa Bastos quotes (Latin American novelist, b.1913)
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“In unsettled times like these, when world cultures, countries and religions are facing off in violent confrontations, we could benefit from the reminder that storytelling is common to all civilizations. Whether in the form of a sprawling epic or a pointed ballad, the story is our most ancient method of making sense out of experience and of preserving the past.”
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