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William Ernest Henley has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Pointed criticism, if accurate, often gives the artist an inner sense of relief. The criticism that damages is that which disparages, dismisses,…
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Men may scoff, and men may pray, But they pay Every pleasure with a pain.
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Madam Life's a piece in bloom Death goes dogging everywhere: she's the tenant of the room, he's the ruffian on the stair.
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So be my passing! My task accomplished and the long day done, My wages taken, and in my heart Some late lark…
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Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed.
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Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my…
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Night with her train of stars And her great gift of sleep.
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A late lark twitters from the quiet skies.
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Into the winter's gray delight, Into the summer's golden dream, Holy and high and impartial, Death, the mother of Life, Mingles all…
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And lo, the Hospital, gray, quiet, old, Where life and death like friendly chafferers meet.
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Behold me waiting—waiting for the knife.... The thick, sweet mystery of chloroform, The drunken dark, the little death-in-life.... [F]ace to face with…
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[T]hey stretch you on a table. Then they bid you close your eyelids, And they mask you with a napkin, And the…
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I'm not a big fan of guitar face. You know, when someone's playing guitar, and they make this really embarrassing face, like…
— Lucas Till
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The nightingale has a lyre of gold, The lark's is a clarion call, And the blackbird plays but a boxwood flute, But…
— William Ernest Henley
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If you want me just whistle. You know how to whistle don't you? Just put your lips together and blow.
— Lauren Bacall
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And then I opened my eyes and it was just Grace and me - nothing anywhere but Grace and me - she…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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It was Alec who brought their lips together. Seregil's first reaction was disbelief. But Alec was insistent, clumsy but determined. It lasted…
— Lynn Flewelling
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Why did you do it?" I say. "You want me dead. You were willing to do it yourself! What changed?" He presses…
— Veronica Roth
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America Singer, you get back here." He ran in front of me, wrapping an arm around my waist as we stood, chest…
— Kiera Cass
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You just put your lips together and you come real close. Can you blow my whistle baby, whistle baby...Here we go.
— Flo Rida
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