“In olden days, a glimpse of stocking Was looked on as something shocking, But now, God knows, Anything goes. Cole Porter
“For over against the convenience of instantaneous communication is the fact that the great economical abstractions of writing, reading, and drawing, the media of reflective thought and deliberate action, will be weakened.Lewis Mumford
“The age demanded an image Of its accelerated grimace, Something for the modern stage, Not, at any rate, an Attic grace. Ezra Pound
“In the seventeenth century a dissociation of sensibility set in, from which we have never recovered; and this dissociation, as is natural, was aggravated by the influence of the two most powerful poets of the century, Milton and Dryden.T. S. Eliot