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Great literature must...

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Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- Robert Benchley, (Sep 15 1889-1945), US humorist; He was noted for his understated comic essays including From Bed to Worse, 1934.


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