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    Five miles meandering with mazy motion, Through dale the sacred
    river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank
    the tumult to a lifeless ocean: And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard
    from far Ancestral voices prophesying war!

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Literature is mostly about sex and not much about having children; and life is the other way around.

Literature is mostly about sex and not much about having children; and life is the other way around.

by David Lodge Found in: Literature Quotes,
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I can find my biography in every fable that I read.

I can find my biography in every fable that I read.

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Till last by Philip's farm I flowTo join the brimming river,For men may come and men may go,But I go read more

Till last by Philip's farm I flowTo join the brimming river,For men may come and men may go,But I go on for ever. - The Brook.

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Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.

Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.

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When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf read more

When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf to rest upon;What would not I give to wanderWhere my old companions dwell?Absence makes the heart grow fonder,Isle of Beauty, fare thee well! - Paradise Lost.

by John Milton Found in: Literature Quotes,
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People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with the bad.

People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with the bad.

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Literature is the immortality of speech.

Literature is the immortality of speech.

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If thou shouldst never see my face again,Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayerThan this world dreams read more

If thou shouldst never see my face again,Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayerThan this world dreams of. - The Passing of Arthur.

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University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.

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