M.H. Abrams Quotes

We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity. The appeal of literature is that it is so thoroughly a human thing - by, for and about human beings. If you lose that focus, you obviate the source of the power and permanence of literature.

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It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable.

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