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“And from this kind of thought has emerged a new conclusion: which is that it is not only childish of a writer to want readers to see what he sees, to understand the shape and aim of a novel as he sees it—his wanting this means that he has not understood a most fundamental point. Which is that the book is alive and potent and fructifying and able to promote thought and discussion only when its plan and shape and intention are not understood, because that moment of seeing the shape and plan and intention is also the moment when there isn’t anything more to be got out of it.”
― The Golden Notebook
― The Golden Notebook
“My life I never held but as [a] pawn To wage against thine enemies, ne’er [fear’d] to lose it, Thy safety being motive.”
― The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
― The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
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