...within my knowledge of his soul. The man who should be \ on or before thVVI"ned to Jlow. the last date writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time. The , other sort of man, who believes that he and his period are so distinct from all...

...man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time. The other sort of man, who believes that...irrelevant to allude to them or assume that they could illustrate anything but his own private circumstances, is the most infatuated of all the egotists,...

...transcend the creature), but which, anyhow, is all that can ever come within my knowledge of his soul. The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time. The other sort of man, who believes that he and his period are so distinct from all...

...transcend the creature), but which, anyhow, is all that can ever come within my knowledge of his soul. The man who writes about himself and his own time...who writes about all people and all time." The other half of the truth, which Shaw forgets, or chooses for the moment to ignore, is that the man who writes...

...pedants who spent their lives aughtily avoiding the journalist's vulgar obsession with the ephemeral. The man who writes about himself and his own time...only man who writes about all people and all time. And so, let others cultivate what they call literature : journalism for me 1 " " But, my dear fellow,...

...reading, that man is just the same in a Roman toga as a medieval uniform or a modern frock-coat. " The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time." Hence, as Professor Rogers says, his Caesar and Napoleon " are simply on a large scale...

...first commandment. It was a keen appreciation of this truth that prompted Bernard Shaw to say that "the man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time. . . The writer who aims at producing the platitudes which are not for an age but for...

...have no clue to any historical or other personage save that part of him which is also myself. . . . The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time. — GBS, in "The Sanity of Art." AUGUST 4, 1914, cuts time in two like a knife. The...

...posterity a truer picture than the historic or descriptive novel could do." — Jules Verne, 1902. "The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time." — GB Shaw, 1918. THE attempt has been made to show to what extent the press can...

..."art must be parochial in the beginning to become cosmopolitan in the end." Bernard Shaw says that "the man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time." FROST, ROBERT. 1875 — A Boy's Will. Holt. North of Boston. Holt. Mountain Interval....