• Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.

  W. H. Auden
  American poet
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. authenticity
2. originality
3. always
4. should
5. bother
6. about

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Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about. by : W. H. Auden

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