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A classic is a book that survives the circumstances that made it possible yet alone keeps those circumstances alive.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
-- Alfred Kazin, (Jun 5 1915-1998), US critic, teacher, editor; He is best known for On Native Grounds, 1942 and The Inmost Leaf, 1955.


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