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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| ccc64bd | Creative Endeavour lost her wings, Mrs. Ape. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| b85ddad | Mrs. Ape's famous hymn, There ain't no flies on the Lamb of God. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| b661d05 | Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| 1203ab6 | Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'Might'. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| 1e2a9a0 | I will not stand for being called a woman in my own house..." | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| eb936cb | Up to a point, Lord Copper." | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| 4232f8c | To know and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| dd6f26e | It is typical of Oxford," I said, "to start the new year in autumn." | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| 6d9bea9 | My theme is memory, that winged host that soared about me one grey morning of war-time. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| dadccd7 | We possess nothing certainly except the past. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| a7619ed | O God, if there is a God, forgive him his sins, if there is such a thing as sin. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| 342ed4c | Quomodo sedet sola civitas. Vanity of vanities, all is vanity. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| 60f049b | You never find an Englishman among the under-dogs--except in England, of course. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| 351c84b | Just then return'd at shut of evening flowers. | Evening | ||
| d01ed27 | To me at least was never evening yetBut seemed far beautifuller than its day. | Evening | ||
| 345fa51 | Hath thy heart within thee burned,At evening's calm and holy hour? | Evening | ||
| ade4ec9 | Day hath put on his jacket, and aroundHis burning bosom buttoned it with stars. | Evening | ||
| b4f28f0 | One by one the flowers close,Shutting their tender petals from the moon. | Evening | ||
| d1425b6 | Day's lustrous eyes grow heavy in sweet death. | Evening | ||
| b63f785 | The pale child, Eve, leading her mother, Night. | Evening | ||
| 1012b4c | The holy time is quiet as a NunBreathless with adoration. | Evening | ||
| e206ff0 | I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. | Everett Dirksen | ||
| d9c9616 | Language is simply another bullet in Russia's hybrid war. | Evgeni Utkin | ||
| 7103621 | The mysterious power of harmonyAnd tame a revolting desire. | Evgeny Baratynsky | ||
| 7bf0767 | Here lies Evgeny Kissin, son of the Jewish people, a servant of music. | Evgeny Kissin | ||
| 30cd6e5 | The man recovered of the bite,The dog it was that died. | Evil speaking | ||
| 7fbcab6 | To persevere in one's duty and be silent is the best answer to calumny. | Evil speaking | ||
| de6e3c2 | Never throw mud. You may miss your mark; but you must have dirty hands. | Evil speaking | ||
| 35b590b | We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them. | Evil speaking | ||
| e16c899 | An enormous amount of behavior grows out of genetic imperatives. | Evolutionary psychology | ||
| c42577d | Politics is not an exact science. | Exact science | ||
| 139ad5e | The whole subject-matter of exact science consists of pointer readings and similar indications. | Exact science | ||
| 8ff76c9 | Economics is not an exact science. | Exact science | ||
| 5096271 | In reality, there is no such thing as an exact science. | Exact science | ||
| e251bd3 | An exact science is one that admits loss. | Exact science | ||
| bc122ff | Example has more followers than reason. | Example | ||
| f139a8d | Illustrious Predecessor. | Example | ||
| 0f1eb7b | Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn? | Example | ||
| c19d1a8 | People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy after. | Example | ||
| 6115f71 | Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way. | Example | ||
| 4cbfda0 | Men trust their ears less than their eyes. | Example | ||
| dc2f3e5 | Example is always more efficacious than precept. | Example | ||
| b187c77 | He was indeed the glassWherein the noble youth did dress themselves. | Example | ||
| 596478d | This noble ensample to his sheepe he gaf,--That firste he wroughte and afterward he taughte. | Example |