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Carl Van Doren

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Carl Clinton Van Doren (10 September 1885 – 18 Juli 1950) botiya tawu ngota kritikus, ahali sojara lo Amerika, ta molulade biografi wawu tiyo olo lololimo Penghargaan Pulitzer.

  • Neither creator nor critic can make himself universal by barely taking thought about it. He is what he lives. The measure of the creator is the amount of life he puts Into his work. The measure of the critic is the amount of life he finds there.
    • Kreator wawu kritikus yito diila mowali mopowali batangaliyo hebati wonu bo hepikilangiyolo. Tiyo yito mowali wolo uhepopotumuloliyo. Tu'udu kreator yito jumula lo tutumulo upilopotuwotiyo ode delomo ilomataliyo. Tu'udu kritikus yito jumula lo tutumulo uyilotapuliyo teeto mola.
      • The Roving Critic (1923), p. 20
  • A classic is a book that doesn't have to be written again.
    • Ilomata klasik yito buku udidu paralu tuladulo ulangi.
      • As quoted in "Bermudian" (November 1950) by James Thurber
  • The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
    • Ras lo manusia, openu odelo himba mohulodu, dabo odelo serigala u hemololohe u tutu'ude
      • As quoted in Building A Speech (1990) by Sheldon Metcalfe