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Famous quotes containing the words sharp, statements, equivalent and/or existence:

    “O for some sharp swish of a branch
    there is no scent of resin
    in this place.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “Is it true or false that Belfast is north of London? That the galaxy is the shape of a fried egg? That Beethoven was a drunkard? That Wellington won the battle of Waterloo? There are various degrees and dimensions of success in making statements: the statements fit the facts always more or less loosely, in different ways on different occasions for different intents and purposes.”
    —J.L. (John Langshaw)

    “Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary bypass.”
    —Mary Kay Blakely (20th century)

    “There are in our existence spots of time,”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)