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Elizabeth Hardwick
American Critic
Born: Jul 27, 1916
Died: Dec 2, 2007
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Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid. Elizabeth Hardwick
Teacher Adversity Great Worth Pay Profit Price Great Teacher Instruction Makes Dearly Often Us Paid Derive
The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism. Elizabeth Hardwick
Generation Language Power Military Lasting City Threatening Brutality Come Most Empty Courtesy Hand Bureaucratic Theatrical Younger Younger Generation Euphemism Assertion Coherent

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