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Literature that is not the breath of contemporary society, that dares not transmit the pains and fears of that society, that does not warn in time against threatening moral and social dangers -- such literature does not deserve the name of literature; it is only a fatade. Such literature loses the confidence of its own people, and its published works are used as wastepaper instead of being read.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Alexander Solzhenitsyn |

All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | David Herbert Lawrence |

Marriage is the wastepaper basket of the emotions.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Leon Botstein |

The quality of a man's mind can generally be judged by the size of his wastepaper basket.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | José Bergamín |

Everyone should keep a mental wastepaper basket, and the older he grows, the more things will he promptly consign to it.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Samuel Butler |