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Them Quotes by Harold Bloom
- All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.
- We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better;…
- We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better;…
- If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretensions, let them abandon the academy and go…
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