Facts about Theodore Dreiser

Occup.Novelist
FromUSA
BornAugust 27, 1871
DiedDecember 28, 1945
Aged74 years

Summary

Theodore Dreiser was a famous Novelist from USA, who lived between August 27, 1871 and December 28, 1945. He/she became 74 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac virgo, who is known for Analyzing, Practical, Reflective, Observation, Thoughtful. Our collection contains 8 quotes who is written / told by Theodore, under the main topics: Love - Art.

Related authors: James Lane Allen (Author)

8 Famous quotes by Theodore Dreiser

Small: Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives tales as to what is to become of h
"Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives' tales as to what is to become of him afterward, and you have hooked a fish, a mental slave"
Small: I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant
"I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence"
Small: Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose hard, brilliant forces rag
"Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose hard, brilliant forces rage fiercely"
Small: Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail
"Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail"
Small: Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining togeth
"Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes"
Small: In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance
"In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance"
Small: Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by i
"Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by instinct; scarcely human, in that it is not yet wholly guided by reason"
Small: Nothing is proved, all is permitted
"Nothing is proved, all is permitted"