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“They best can judge a poet's worth, Who oft themselves have known The pangs of a poetic birth By labours of their own.”

Known Poet Judging Birth Labour Poetic

Book:The Works of Cowper and Thompson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never Before Published in this Country. With a New and Interesting Memoir of the Life of Thomson

Source: The Works of Cowper and Thompson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never Before Published in this Country. With a New and Interesting Memoir of the Life of Thomson

“Before the birth of the New Woman the country was not an intellectual desert, as she is apt to suppose. There were teachers of thehighest grade, and libraries, and countless circles in our towns and villages of scholarly, leisurely folk, who loved books, and music, and Nature, and lived much apart with them. The mad craze for money, which clutches at our souls to-day as la grippe does at our bodies, was hardly known then.”

Doe Book Soul Country Body Culture Money Known Teacher Birth Intellectual Towns Mad Library Folks Circles Desert Grades Village Clutch Scholarly Our Town Craze Books And Music

Author:Rebecca Harding Davis

“Reputation being essentially contemporaneous, is always at the mercy of the Envious and the Ignorant. But Fame, whose very birth is posthumous, and which is only known to exist by the echo of its footsteps through congenial minds, can neither be increased nor diminished by any degree of wilfulness.”

Mind Known Birth Fame Degrees Mercy Ignorant Reputation Echoes Footsteps Envious Posthumous

Author:Anna Brownell Jameson

“Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age.”

Thinking Humor Age Funny Born Known Birth

Author:Douglas Horton

“Entirely incidentally, a little-known fact about Shakespeare is that his father moved to Stratford-upon-Avon from a nearby village shortly before his son's birth. Had he not done so, the Bard of Avon would instead be known as the rather less ringing Bard of Snitterfield.”

Littles Done Facts Father Known Son Birth Moved Village Bards Avon

Book:The Mother Tongue

Source: The Mother Tongue

“The accusation that President Clinton cares deeply about nothing is refuted by his tenacious and guileful battle to prevent any meaningful limits on the form of infanticide known as partial-birth abortion.”

Care Form President Known Birth Battle Limits Clinton Meaningful Abortion Accusation Tenacious President Clinton Infanticide

Author:George Will

“We have each chosen the circumstances of our births in order to carry out our soul's purposes. And these purposes can't always be known to our intellects. Nothing happens randomly. And at the same time, we have the ability to become far more powerful and happy and healthy than we ever dreamed possible. At any age.”

Soul Happens Age Purpose Order Ability Powerful Known Birth Circumstances Healthy Intellect Things Happen Chosen

Author:Christiane Northrup

“As soon as you opened your mouth and said the word woman, you were beaten down with the argument that you were betraying the class struggle. There are many poignant writings in which feminists first write pages about their class standpoint before getting to their actual issue. What was then known as class warfare is today called anti-racism. The threat of being accused of racism gave birth to false tolerance.”

“But one of the coolest things about meteorites is that most were formed four-and-a-half-billion years ago, during the birth of our solar system, when, for reasons not yet known, a cloud of gas and dust was transformed into a sun with circling planets.”

Years Reason Half Known Sun Four Planets Birth Years Ago Clouds Billions Dust Gas Transformed Solar System

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“As much as he's been through, he's so alive and open to change. That's what I wanted to channel and I feel that's the root of who he is. So I was still and listening to God. All of that came together to really birth this human being known as Ralph Angel.”

Feels Humans Stills Wanted Together Human Beings Known Alive Listening Birth Angel Roots Listening To God

Author:Kofi Siriboe

“Even though people may be well known they still hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth - birth, marriage, death.”

People Knows Wells Heart May Persons Important Moments Earth Simple Emotion Known Birth Well Known Famous Inspirational Simple Person

Author:Jackie Kennedy

“My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That I must love a loathed enemy.”

“It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to us as the roller-coaster or the jukebox. It is no simple longing for the home town or country of our birth. The emotion is Janus-faced: we are torn between a nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.”

Source: The mortgaged heart

“She had given birth to me and nursed me and brought me up. She had known me before I knew myself and now she had no say in the matter. Life started out one thing and then suddenly turned a corner and became something else.”

Matter Given Known One Thing Birth Corners

Book:Middlesex: A Novel

Source: Middlesex: A Novel

“Endless longing; a face you'd known since childhood, since birth almost; a body that moved as though it were your own. These were things you never spoke of, things you never hoped for; things you could never admit to. Things you'd die for, and die of.”

Body Faces Dies Known Childhood Birth Moved Longing Endless Spokes

Book:Illyria

Source: Illyria

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