Van Wyck Brooks quote: Nothing is so soothing to our self-esteem as to find...

Nothing is so soothing to our self-esteem as to find our bad traits in our forebears. It seems to absolve us.

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Van Wyck Brooks (1941). “Opinions of Oliver Allston”, New York, Dutton

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Nothing is so soothing to our self-esteem as to find our bad traits in our forebears. It seems to absolve us. - Van Wyck Brooks

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