Rap isn't poetry, not least because it involves music and often other elements that aren't words. But the way poets in English… — Andrew Hoberek Copy Share Image
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She had been so wicked that in all her life she had done only one good deed-given an onion to a beggar.… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
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We ought to approach this challenge [of global warming] with a sense of profound joy and gratitude: that we are the generation… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
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Did chemistry theorems exist? No: therefore you had to go further, not be satisfied with the quia, go back to the origins,… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
We lay down a fundamental principle of generalization by abstraction: The existence of analogies between central features of various theories implies the… — E. H. Moore Copy Share Image
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Whenever any argument comes up, you remind her, "You cheated on me." Your relationship has no chance. You agreed to set it… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
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When you come back to God for pardon and salvation, come with all you have to lay all at his feet. Come… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
The statesman, lawyer, merchant, man of trade Pants for the refuge of some rural shade, Where all his long anxieties forgot Amid… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
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God lays down all of His fullness into all the emptiness. I am in Him. He is in me. I embrace God… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
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