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Callimachus
"I abhor, too, the roaming lover, nor do I drink from every well; I loathe all things in common"
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Source : Epigram 28 in R. Pfeiffer (ed.) 'Callimachus' (1949-53)
Callimachus
#Roaming Quotes
#Lovers Quotes
#Common Quotes
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“A little autobiography and a lot of imagination are best.”
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“My face responds without authorization from my brain, so the resulting smile feels like the biggest, most unguarded, goofiest smile I’ve ever unleashed in my entire life. I didn’t even know my face could do this. It’s like there were hidden zippers in my cheeks. Jesus. This must be what feelings are. This is why people write poems! I get it now. I get it, and I want more.”
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“We've never had a giant circulation. And we've always been a magazine for writers and for sophisticated readers. We've never had to run stories that would appeal to a million people. And what you end up with is a kind of tradition that might have staying power - the cockroach after armageddon.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“To tolerate is to insult.”
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“At the MTV Movie Awards, I was wearing a dress, and that red carpet is outside, and Victoria Justice was going before me on the red carpet. Apparently she's like the biggest star in the world, so everybody was just like 'Victoria! Victoria!' so I am just standing there, and a couple of reporters were just like 'Hello.' And then my skirt just flies up, and I was like 'Take that, Victoria Justice!'”
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“Once you've fallen from classical virtue, won't have a soul for to wake up and hold you.”
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“Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it's the oil of life.”
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“Posterity does not pay off anything of the national debt. Each administration adds to the debt left to it, and the promise of liquidation implied in every bond issue is a false promise.”
