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Harold Bloom Quotes: The world does not get to be a better or a worse place; it just gets more senescent.
         

The world does not get to be a better or a worse place; it just gets more senescent.


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At our present bad moment, we need above all to recover our sense of literary individuality and of poetic autonomy.

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The art and passion of reading well and deeply is waning, but [Jane] Austen still inspires people to become fanatical readers.

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