Even So, One Step From My Grave,

A Literary Creation Can Appeal To Us In All Sorts Of Ways-by Its Theme, Subject, Situations, Characters. But Above All It Appeals To Us By The Presence In It Of Art. It Is The Presence Of Art In Crime And Punishment That Moves Us Deeply Rather Than The Story Of Raskolnikov's Crime.

No Single Man Makes History. History Cannot Be Seen Just As One Cannot See Grass Growing.

Failure To Love Is Almost Like Murder.

Art Is Interested In Life At The Moment When The Ray Of Power Is Passing Through It.

Literature Is The Art Of Discovering Something Extraordinary About Ordinary People, And Saying With Ordinary Words Something Extraordinary.