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Vladimir Mayakovsky: My verse<br>has brought...

Vladimir Mayakovsky: My verse
has brought...

My verse
has brought me
no roubles to spare:
no craftsmen have made
mahogany chairs for my...

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Henry John Newbolt: There's a breathless...

Henry John Newbolt: There's a breathless...

There's a breathless hush in the Close tonight -
Ten to make and the match to win -
A bumping pitch and a...

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Henry John Newbolt: Take my drum...

Henry John Newbolt: Take my drum...

Take my drum to England, hang et by the shore,
Strike et when your powder's runnin' low;
If the Dons sight...

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Jenny Joseph: But maybe I...

Jenny Joseph: But maybe I...

But maybe I ought to practise a little now?
So people who know me are not too shocked and surprised
When...

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Tristan Bernard: Men are always...

Tristan Bernard: Men are always...

Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.

Source: In The...

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Luigi Pirandello: When the characters...

Luigi Pirandello: When the characters...

When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter does nothing but follow them in their action, in...

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Ethel Watts Mumford: There was a...

Ethel Watts Mumford: There was a...

There was a young person of Tottenhem,
Whose manners, good Lord! she'd forgotten 'em.


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Aphra Behn: Love's a thin...

Aphra Behn: Love's a thin...

Love's a thin diet, nor will keep out cold.

Source: The Lucky Chance, 1686.
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Neil Simon: You must realize...

Neil Simon: You must realize...

You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into...

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Robert Frost: The brain is...

Robert Frost: The brain is...

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working when you get up in the morning, and doesn't stop until you get to...

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Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poetry lifts the...

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poetry lifts the...

Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not...

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Virgil: They are able...

Virgil: They are able...

They are able because they think they are able.

Source: In Instant Quotation...

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Ludovico Ariosto: We soon believe...

Ludovico Ariosto: We soon believe...

We soon believe the things we would believe.

Source: Orlando Furioso, 1532.
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John Donne: No man is...

John Donne: No man is...

No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away...

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Thomas Gray: Where ignorance is...

Thomas Gray: Where ignorance is...

Where ignorance is bliss -
Tis folly to be wise.


Source: Ode on a Distant...

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Thomas Gray: If the best...

Thomas Gray: If the best...

If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his...

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Edwin A Robinson: I don't say...

Edwin A Robinson: I don't say...

I don't say what God is, but a name
That somehow answers us when we are driven
To feel and think how little we...

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Sophocles: Men of ill...

Sophocles: Men of ill...

Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost...

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Richard Armour: Until Eve arrived,...

Richard Armour: Until Eve arrived,...

Until Eve arrived, this was a man's world.

Source: In Sisterhood is Powerful.
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Countee Cullen: There is no...

Countee Cullen: There is no...

There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call the breaks. In order...

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