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

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Source : "To His Coy Mistress" l. 31 (1681)

Andrew Marvell

#Thinking Quotes #Embrace Quotes #Graves Quotes

“Friends are just enemies in reverse”
“... woman is frequently praised as the more "creative" sex. She does not need to make poems, it is argued; she has no drive to make poems, because she is privileged to make babies. A pregnancy is as fulfilling as, say, Yeats' Sailing to Byzantium.... To call a child a poem may be a pretty metaphor, but it is a slur on the labor of art.”
“It is a great honor to be inducted into the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame. When you honor me with this distinction, you really honor the players who put me there. All of the honors I receive became a reality only through the contributions of my players. In addition to myself, you also honor my family and the Dodger organization. I accept this recognition with pride and gratitude.”
“It's nice to have some continuity you can come back to. I feel that in coming home, coming back to London.”
“I have learned that images have the power to educate, honor, humiliate, and illuminate.”
“We, in Syria, our point of view stems from our experience.”
“You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.”
“The fact of our salvation being not something, but Someone, produces quietness of spirit and an unshakable confidence.”

Source : Herbert Lockyer (1988). “All the Doctrines of the Bible”, p.206, Harper Collins

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