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“ Literature… is condemned to be forever the most rigorous and, consequently, the most reliable of terms in which man names and transforms himself. ”
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“ Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure. ”
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“ Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means. ”
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“ Literature… is condemned to be forever the most rigorous and, consequently, the most reliable of terms in which man names and transforms himself. ”
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“ The critical method which denies literary modernity would appear — and even, in certain respects, would be — the most modern of critical movements. ”
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