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Updated: May 4, 2025
"If," as I said, "these men these Platos and Socrateses and Ciceros and Sophocleses and Aristophaneses and Aristotles and the rest of them had been taking advantage of my absence to go about the world spoiling my business for me, I would rather not hear any more about them." And I put on my hat and came out, and I have never tried to write anything original since. I dreamed a dream once.
Levity is an element farthest removed from his humor; in fact, whenever he allows himself to indulge in humor at all, you may be sure that murder is going on somewhere in the vicinity, a tragedy of pretty frequent occurrence in De Quincey's works. There was sufficient humor in De Quincey to have endowed a dozen Aristophaneses.
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