Hugh Kingsmill Quotes on Literature
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Hamlet is every man's self-love with all its dreams realized. He wears all the crowns and carries every cross.
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Hamlet is egotism as it appears to itself, and Don Quixote is egotism as it appears to the detached observer.
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Behind the big names of twentieth-century literature there stands a shadow cabinet of writers waiting to take over once the Wind of Change has blown. My own vote goes to Hugh Kingsmill as leader of this opposition.