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Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.

~Edward Everett Hale

Topics: Ado Again Anger Come Does Fire Get Great Immediately Like Out Wise

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Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword.

~Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Topics: Beneath Entirely Great Men Mightier Pen Rule Sword Than

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I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.

~Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Topics: Cannot Die Feel Feeling Great Know Life Love Loved Why Woe

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From the material point of view the proposal is unacceptable, for France, without further territory in Europe being taken from her, could be so crushed as to lose her position as a Great Power, and become subordinate to German policy.

~Edward Grey

Topics: Become Being Could Crushed Europe France Further German Great Great Power Her Lose Material Point Point Of View Policy Position Power Proposal Subordinate Taken Territory Unacceptable View Without

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I thought this must be obvious to everyone else, as it seemed obvious to me; and that, if once it became apparent that we were on the edge, all the Great Powers would call a halt and recoil from the abyss.

~Edward Grey

Topics: Abyss Apparent Became Call Edge Else Everyone Everyone Else Great Halt Me Must Obvious Once Powers Seemed Thought Were Would

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Automobiles have always been part of my life, and I'm sure they always will be. What is it about them that moves me? The sound of a great engine, the unity and uniqueness of an automobile's engineering and coachwork, the history of the company and the car, and, of course, the sheer beauty of the thing.

~Edward Herrmann

Topics: About Always Automobile Automobiles Beauty Been Car Company Course Engine Engineering Great History Life Me Moves My Life Part Sheer Sound Sure The History Of Them Thing Uniqueness Unity Will

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The French suffered such catastrophic losses in the First World War. It really was the end of them as a great world power, although they, quote, 'won.'

~Edward Herrmann

Topics: Although Catastrophic End First First World First World War French Great Losses Power Quote Really Suffered Them War Won World World War

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There have always been great defenses of poetry, and I've tried to write mine, and I think all of my work and criticism is a defense of poetry to try and keep something alive in poetry.

~Edward Hirsch

Topics: Alive Always Been Criticism Defense Great Keep Mine Poetry Something Think Tried Try Work Write I Think

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I find great consolation in having a lot of poetry books around. I believe that writing poetry and reading it are deeply intertwined. I've always delighted in the company of the poets I've read.

~Edward Hirsch

Topics: Always Around Believe Books Company Consolation Deeply Delighted Find Great Having Intertwined Lot Poetry Poets Read Reading Writing I Believe I Believe That

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I come from Chicago, and the landscape of the Midwest has always meant a great deal to me.

~Edward Hirsch

Topics: Always Chicago Come Deal Great Great Deal Landscape Me Meant Midwest

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