M. H. Abrams

Quotes by M. H. Abrams

 

We believed that to understand literature, you had to understand its place in history and culture.

M. H. Abrams

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We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity.

M. H. Abrams

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

M. H. Abrams

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It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.

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I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

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A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

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