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The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.
The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.
The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything.
The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything.
A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.
A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.
The death of Dr. Hudson is a loss to the republick of letters.
The death of Dr. Hudson is a loss to the republick of letters.
People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.
People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.
Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
The great Cham of literature. (Samuel Johnson)
The great Cham of literature. (Samuel Johnson)
