Edmund Waller quotes and words of wisdom

"The yielding marble of her snowy breast."
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"Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot."
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Interesting Quotes

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.Dwight D. Eisenhower - US general & Republican politician (1890 - 1969)

I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.George Meredith - English novelist & poet (1828 - 1909)