76 Quotations with Dike.
- 41. John Updike: Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency ...
- 42. John Updike: Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a ...
- 43. John Updike: Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solitude is the enemy of ...
- 44. John Updike: Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there w ...
- 45. John Updike: Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.
- 46. John Updike: School is where you go between when your parents can't take you, and industry ca ...
- 47. John Updike: Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
- 48. John Updike: That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if ...
- 49. John Updike: The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that ...
- 50. John Updike: The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is mo ...
- 51. John Updike: To be President of the United States, sir, is to act as advocate for a blind, ve ...
- 52. John Updike: To say that war is madness is like saying that sex is madness: true enough, from ...
- 53. John Updike: What more fiendish proof of cosmic irresponsibility than a Nature which, having ...
- 54. John Updike: When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of ...
- 55. John Updike: Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sa ...
- 56. Charles Phillips: I said good morning, and came on out. That afternoon when we came back, Gus here ...
- 57. John Updike: A narrative is like a room on whose walls a number of false doors have been pain ...
- 58. John Updike: Boys are playing basketball around a telephone pole with a backboard bolted to i ...
- 59. John Updike: But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the ...
- 60. John Updike: Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given ...
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