Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

Summary

In this quote, the speaker suggests that the admiration we hold for someone who is well-read serves as a form of appreciation for literature itself. Instead of seeking further praise or applause for literature, the quote suggests that the highest form of recognition lies in the esteem we hold for individuals who have engaged deeply with books and literature. The quote emphasizes the value of reading and implies that the act of reading and becoming knowledgeable about literature is its own reward.

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