"It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable."
-M. H. Abrams
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"When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.“
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"If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem."
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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
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