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«Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose. The nineteenth century, as we know it, is largely an invention of Balzac.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Literature
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anticipates, Balzac, century, copy, invention, largely, literature, Moulds, nineteenth, nineteenth century
«The artist is of no importance. Only what he creates is important, since there is nothing new to be said. Shakespeare, Balzac, Homer have all written about the same things, and if they had lived one thousand or two thousand years longer, the publishers wouldn't have needed anyone since.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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Balzac, homer, new to, one thousand, publishers, Two thousand
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