Stanley Cavell, Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2004). See also Andrew Norris, The Claim to Community: Essays on Stanley Cavell and Political Philosophy (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006).
Shannon L. Mariotti, Thoreau’s Democratic Withdrawal: Alienation, Participation, and Modernity (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2010).
Leela Gandhi, Affective Communities: Anticolonial Thought, Fin-de-Siècle Radicalism, and the Politics of Friendship (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006).
Ibid. 25.
George Steiner, Errata: An Examined Life (London: Hachette UK, 2011). Steiner has various versions of this quote in different books.