Tuesday, November 13, 2018

 

Literature

Alan Watts (1915-1973), In My Own Way: An Autobiography 1915-1965 (1972; rpt. Novato: New World Library, 2007), p. 82 (on Aldous Huxley):
[W]hen his tutor at Balliol College, Oxford, suggested that he consider the career of a professor of English literature, he remarked in his extraordinarily lilting voice, "I have never felt that literature was something to be studied, but rather something to be enjoyed."



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