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One doesn't want to read badly any more than live badly, since time will not relent. I don't know that we owe God or nature a death, but nature will collect anyway, and we certainly owe mediocrity nothing, whatever collectivity it purports to advance or at least represent.
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Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes and reads.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
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Harold Bloom
Born:
July 11, 1930
Died:
October 14, 2019
(aged 89)
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