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Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the moral level of the social conditions of the people from whom it derives its inspiration.

James Connolly

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Es ist wahr, dass sich ein Strom nicht über seine Quelle erheben kann, und es ist wahr, dass sich eine nationale Literatur nicht über das moralische Niveau der sozialen Bedingungen der Menschen erheben kann, von denen sie ihre Inspiration bezieht.

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