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Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man....

Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man. The biography of the man himself cannot be written.

Quote by Mark Twain about opinion, clothes, man

Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to...

Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do.

Quote by Stephen Harold Spender about poetry

Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.

Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.

Quote by Hans Christian Andersen about life, fairy tales, god, man

History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the...

History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.

Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley about history, time, man

Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's...

Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage.

Quote by Paul Engle about poetry, sadness, heads, word, poets

Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three...

Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.

Quote by Alfred de Musset about poetry, poets

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It...

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it.

Quote by William Hazlitt about opinion, language

The architecture of body, with cryptic meanings written in flesh, lymph and blood, in a cloister area of daily doubts and uncertain confessions. Dissertation on body, 2010 RightWords Translation

Quote by Iulian Boldea about body, architecture, blood

Far Away: Who would've had so much darkness To be, to have been said? Who sees how death comes In my spirit the grim reaper? Night falls from somewhere, far away, Moving the ray from darkness into my temple The demon runs, splitting...

Quote by Aura Christi about poetry, hunger, air, word, earth, time, night, books, home, death

Nothing can compare to Eastenders. It's some of the best...

Nothing can compare to Eastenders. It's some of the best literature being written in England at the moment.

Quote by David Bowie about literature, nothing, being, moment

The Epistle of our being is written with letters full of...

The Epistle of our being is written with letters full of blood drained from the love of God's Word.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about god, blood, word, wisdom, being, love

What it is the use of constant regrets When it is written for usto pass through this world As the dream of a shadow and as the shadow of a dream? Separation

Quote by Mihai Eminescu about life, shadow, dream, use, world

In order to figure out how much your life values, how you have managed to capitalize it, think about tomorrow could be the last day. But not the last day of your life - because then you could find any comfort: you have written something, you help...

Quote by Mircea Eliade about life, contentment, history, day, death, nation, earth, help, order, country

... a universal history can not be based on written...

... a universal history can not be based on written documents - but only on spiritual documents: this means on the myths and beliefs.

Quote by Mircea Eliade about history

Life: a book that we are not allowed to read before...

Life: a book that we are not allowed to read before living, but only to anticipate what is written one, three, maybe ten pages from now

Quote by Mariana Fulger about life

What can I say to please you? All that I said, had...

What can I say to please you? All that I said, had already written before... So I better keep my silence.

Quote by Corneliu Vadim Tudor about word, silence, contentment

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