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Louis Aragon: The whole fauna...

Louis Aragon: The whole fauna...

The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human...

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Andrew Marvell: The grave's a...

Andrew Marvell: The grave's a...

The grave's a fine and private place,
But none, I think, do there embrace.


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May Swenson: We play in...

May Swenson: We play in...

We play in the den of the Gods and snort at death.

Source: To Confirm A Thing, St....

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Philip James Bailey: Art is man's...

Philip James Bailey: Art is man's...

Art is man's nature: Nature is God's art.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Andrew Marvell: I have a...

Andrew Marvell: I have a...

I have a garden of my own,
But so with roses overgrown,
And lilies, that you would it guess
To be a little...

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Paul Eldridge: There are those...

Paul Eldridge: There are those...

There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the...

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Thomas Tusser: Naught venture naught...

Thomas Tusser: Naught venture naught...

Naught venture naught have.

Source: October's Abstract.
-- Thomas Tusser, ( ...

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Nicolas Boileau: The wisest man...

Nicolas Boileau: The wisest man...

The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.

Source: In Correct...

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Louise A Bogan: I cannot believe...

Louise A Bogan: I cannot believe...

I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world...

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Alexander Pope: Ask you what...

Alexander Pope: Ask you what...

Ask you what provocation I have had?
The strong antipathy of good to bad.


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Wole Soyinka: I think it...

Wole Soyinka: I think it...

I think it rains
That tongues may loosen from the porch
Uncleave roof tops of the mouth, hang
heavy with...

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J August Strindberg: What an occupation!...

J August Strindberg: What an occupation!...

What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy...

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Percy Bysshe Shelley: The more we...

Percy Bysshe Shelley: The more we...

The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.

Source: In Instant Quotation...

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Fulke Greville: Taste may be...

Fulke Greville: Taste may be...

Taste may be compared to that exquisite sense of the bee, which instantly discovers and extracts the quintessence of...

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Moslih Eddin Saadi: A little and...

Moslih Eddin Saadi: A little and...

A little and a little, collected together, become a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and...

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Anne Sexton: The beautiful feeling...

Anne Sexton: The beautiful feeling...

The beautiful feeling after writing a poem is on the whole better even than after sex, and that's saying a...

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Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo: One day some...

Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo: One day some...

One day some young poet
will make your impossible wish come true
by knowing your books,
books as rare as...

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Cecil Beaton: Never in the...

Cecil Beaton: Never in the...

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered...

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Georgia O'Keeffe: I had to...

Georgia O'Keeffe: I had to...

I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it.

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Pierre Corneille: Do your duty,...

Pierre Corneille: Do your duty,...

Do your duty, and leave the rest to heaven.

Source: Horace.
-- Pierre Corneille,...

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