Edmund Waller Quotes
There is a garden in her faceWhere roses and white lilies blow;A heavenly paradise is that place,Wherein all pleasant fruits do flow:There cherries grow which none may buyTill 'Cherry-ripe' themselves do cry.
Quotes to Explore
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world. This is the perfect job for me.
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We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And when the people raised their voices, we didn't hear. But our deafness was only a temporary condition, and not an irreversible condition.
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
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Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.
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Let your emotions come out. If your behavior is flat, your game will be flat, too.
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On a personal level, I love the idea of hosting an awards show. I think that sounds like kind of a fun thing to do.
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We all know how funny Morrissey is. Actually, you know what? I say that sarcastically. His songs are some of the funniest songs I've ever heard in my life. I mean, really. I mean, not that the 'Girlfriend in a Coma' is, like, really funny.
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I don't start with a list of historical scenes that I want to include in the book. At a certain point, the narrative totally takes over, and everything that I include I can only incorporate if it answers to the internal terms of the novel.
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Head lice have their own animal-rights group, or may as well. The National Pediculosis Association doesn't exactly advocate letting lice live with dignity, but it does oppose pediculicidal treatments.
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I've never turned to anybody for advice and counsel. Even when I was a very small child, I had to stand on my feet because of the circumstances of those times, and somehow, the circumstances have remained more or less the same. I have to take my own decisions.
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That's a real secret. You can trust God. I feel I love the Lord with all of my heart, and he will not put more on me than I can bear. And so I always say, 'Lord, I trust you with me.' So I figure, anything that happens in my life, I must be able to bear it, or he wouldn't allow it to happen.
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With brain and body, it's great if you have a connection between the two, but when separated, that leads to a lot of conflict.
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The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.
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What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second.
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I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.
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The VA does a lot of good things, but determining if a firm is a small business is not one of them.
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We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
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You all know who she is. There's very little she isn't.
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So I regard my part in Genevieve as a real challenge.
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'Oh indeed!' exclaimed the King. Then he turned to his servants and said: 'Please take General Crinkle to the torture chamber. There you will kindly slice him into thin slices. Afterward you may feed him to the seven-headed dogs.'
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It's always helpful to put things down on paper. That's why I started writing.
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Then the Lord must be mightily displeased with you, because he has led you into the valley of death. Make peace with your Lord before it is too late, because the hungry ones are coming for you.
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There is a garden in her faceWhere roses and white lilies blow;A heavenly paradise is that place,Wherein all pleasant fruits do flow:There cherries grow which none may buyTill 'Cherry-ripe' themselves do cry.
