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Jane Francklyne, born in 1565, had lived for less than a month. She left very little behind. She was buried in the Ecton churchyard, but… — Jill Lepore
There have been more books alone written about Hamlet than have been written about the Bible. — Mark Rylance
The future is not a scenario written, which we only have to act out; it is a work which we have to create. — Roger Garaudy
I have also written some poems which have not been collected in a volume. — Grazia Deledda
SHADOW KNIGHT'S MATE is a compelling story, extremely well-written and alarmingly plausible. Jay Brandon does for politics what Dan Brown did for religion. — Sharyn McCrumb
I wrote 'The Zombie Survival Guide' because I wanted to read it, and nobody else was writing it. All I've been doing with everything I've… — Max Brooks
Good English, well spoken and well written will open more doors than a college degree... Bad English will slam doors you don't even know exist. — William Raspberry
The rules are drawn up by lawyers who are trying to protect the admirals and generals from the politicians; they’re not written by people who… — Chris Kyle
If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes. — Thomas Gray
It is likewise to be observed that this society hath a peculiar chant and jargon of their own, that no other mortal can understand, and… — Jonathan Swift
If a man wishes to truly not be written about, he would do well not to write letters to 18-year-old girls, inviting them into his… — Joyce Maynard
Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written. — Robert Waterman McChesney
Is this a topic whose time has truly come? The integration of science and religion? Or have I just written a clever book that temporarily… — Ken Wilber
The Jews would not willingly tread upon the smallest piece of paper in their way, but took it up; for possibly, they say, the name… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
And I have written three books on the soul, Proving absurd all written hitherto, And putting us to ignorance again. — Robert Browning
Only as the written text began to speak would the voices of the forest, and of the river, begin to fade. And only then would… — David Abram
In the absence of any written analogue to speech, the sensible, natural environment remains the primary visual counterpart of spoken utterance, the palpable site, or… — David Abram
Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its written… — Alfred North Whitehead
I've had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these… — Billy Bragg
I think sometimes women who are supposed to be strong are also written as mean and vindictive. — Yancy Butler
No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of… — Ernestine Rose
This book was not written because I wanted to offer a supreme model to the man who struggles; I wanted to show him that he… — Nikos Kazantzakis
He's written some great songs. I thought that "Blues Man" was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute. — Alan Jackson
Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then… — Jim Capaldi
They were written on cheap blue notebooks bought by poor women. I'm interested in folk tales in the way that medicine and magic in women's… — Alice Hoffman

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