A. E. Housman - Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception thou...

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Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.

A. E. Housman

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Große Literatur sollte dem Leser etwas Gutes tun: Er muss seine Wahrnehmung beschleunigen, seine Unterscheidbarkeit jedoch schärfen und die Rohheit seiner persönlichen Ansichten mildern.

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