"For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent, the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts."

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Source : John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”, p.8, Library of Alexandria

John Drinkwater

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“I'm sure there isn't an after-life. If there were, Ivor Novello would have got a message to us.”

Source : "I'll Let You Know: Musings from Myrtlebank". Book by Arthur Marshall, p. 63, 1981.
“I'd sooner live among people who don't cheat at cards than among people who are earnest about not cheating at cards.”
“Liberals tend to romanticize the past, past leaders' failures.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“Water: 35 Liters. Carbon: 20 Kg. Ammonia: 4 Liters. Lime: 1.5 Kg. Phosphorus: 800 g. Salt: 250 g. Saltpeter: 100g. Sulfur: 80g. Fluorine: 7.5 g. Iron: 5 g. Silicon: 3 g. And 15 other elements in small quantities... That's the total chemical makeup of the average adult body... For that matter, the elements found in a human being... is all junk that you can buy in any market with a child's allowance. Humans are pretty cheaply made. - Edward Elric”

Source : "Fullmetal Alchemist". Manga by Hiromu Arakawa, 2001 - 2010.
“His universal compassion was due less to natural instinct, than to a profound conviction, a sum of thoughts that in the course of living had filtered through to his heart: for in the nature of man, as in rock, there may be channels hollowed by the dropping of water, and these can never be destroyed.”
“U.S. Constitution is under attack from Fundamentalist Islam and shari'a.”
“Our goal is to leverage what is already out in the field in terms of partners, but then hire in project management capability and a bit of technical capability.”
“I'm a whole new pitcher. I'm more comfortable with all of my pitches.”

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