Susan Stewart Quotes

Poets writing in English have long learned to mourn from classical precedents. They have drawn on a tradition of pastoral elegies, which incorporate the dead into the cycles of nature, that runs from Theocritus' Idylls to John Milton's 'Lycidas' and Percy Shelley's 'Adonais.'

Susan Stewart

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I desire an special interest in your prayers that my faith fail not in the day of adversity.

John Hawley

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I always say golf's a really good exposer of a player's personality.

Stuart Appleby

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Obligations may be universal or particular.

Tom G. Palmer

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When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out so I feel comfortable with it.

Robert Wyatt

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Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful.

Mason Cooley

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I confess I sometimes sneak a peek at 'The Big Bang Theory.' I chuckle at their antics. But I cringe when they portray physicists as clueless nerds who are doormats when it comes to picking up women.

Michio Kaku

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As I was born and brought up in Himachal Pradesh, I used to listen to a lot of Hindi songs over radio apart from ghazals, western music, and 'Himachali' folk songs.

Mohit Chauhan

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The Word of God is active, energizing, sharp and powerful like a two-edged sword.

Joyce Meyer

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I have all the rhythm in my left hand, and I use the rhythms that Gene Krupa did on his drums.

Dick Dale

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The best thing we can do is to make wherever we're lost in look as much like home as we can.

Christopher Fry

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When I listen to a record, or when I'm making a record, I listen to everything. I listen to the drums, the bass, the voice, the arrangement. I listen to the whole piece as an ensemble. I don't only listen to the guitar player.

Paul Weller

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Growth is what solves most of the big economic and social problems: poverty, government deficits, quality of life, rising healthcare and retirement costs.

Sergio Ermotti

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