Quotes by M. H. Abrams about Things

2 quotes by M. H. Abrams about things

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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades...

If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.

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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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