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Thinking Quotes by A. E. Housman
- Why, if 'tis dancing you would be, There's brisker pipes than poetry. Say, for what were hop-yards meant, Or why was Burton built on Trent?…
- But men at whiles are sober And think by fits and starts. And if they think, they fasten Their hands upon their hearts
- To be a textual critic requires aptitude for thinking and willingness to think; and though it also requires other things, those things are supplements and…
- Housman is one of my heroes and always has been. He was a detestable and miserable man. Arrogant, unspeakably lonely, cruel, and so on, but…
- Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.
- Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing…
- Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
- Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.
- Could man be drunk for ever    With liquor, love, or fights, Lief should I rouse at morning    And lief…
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