William Hazlitt: If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning we may study his commentators.

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William Hazlitt (10 April 1778 ? 18 September 1830) was an English writer remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism

"If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning we may study his commentators."

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