There is a good deal to be said for excluding literature from school curricula altogether. I am not sure that the best way to make a boy love the English poets might not be to forbid him to read them and then make sure that he had plenty of opportunities to disobey you.
—C. S. Lewis, "The Parthenon and the Optative," On Stories and Other Essays on Literature, p. 111.
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