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title: "8 Literature Comes Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/all-modern-american-literature-comes-from-one-book-by-mark-twain/)

[Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/)

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> [When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-lover/when-once-the-itch-of-literature-comes-over-a-man-nothing-can-cure-it/)

[Samuel Lover](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-lover/)

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> [This is a great mind at work examining itself. This is where literature comes from.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katharine-weber/this-is-a-great-mind-at-work-examining-itself-this-is-where/)

[Katharine Weber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katharine-weber/)

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> [“Christian literature comes from Christian novelists and dramatists - not from the bench of bishops getting together and trying to write plays…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-s-lewis-2/christian-literature-comes-from-christian-novelists-and-dramatists/)

[C.S. Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-s-lewis-2/)

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> [Russian literature, like colonial Canadian literature, comes with a lot of landscape backdrop.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-bringhurst/russian-literature-like-colonial-canadian-literature-comes-with-a-lot/)

[Robert Bringhurst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-bringhurst/)

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> [“I think that what influences us in literature comes less from what we love and more from what we happen to pick…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-patchett/i-think-that-what-influences-us-in-literature-comes-less-from-what-we/)

[Ann Patchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-patchett/)

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> [A lot of my love of literature comes from Oz and Alice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-einhorn/a-lot-of-my-love-of-literature-comes-from-oz-and-alice/)

[Edward Einhorn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-einhorn/)

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> [“A lot is being said today about the influence that the myths and images of women have on all of us who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adrienne-rich/a-lot-is-being-said-today-about-the-influence-that-the-myths-and/)

[Adrienne Rich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adrienne-rich/)

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