T. S. Eliot Quotes, Typewriters Quotes, Long Quotes

Composing on the typewriter, I find that I am sloughing off all my long sentences which I used to dote upon. Short, staccato, like modern French prose. The typewriter makes for lucidity, but I am not sure that it encourages subtlety.

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PRESENTIMENT is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Long Quotes , Darkness Quotes

Life is unnecessarily long. Moments of insight, of fine personal relation, a smile, a glance,--what ample borrowers of eternity they are!

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Long Quotes , Life Is Quotes

It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soar silver orb it leaped serene, speeding, sustained, to come, don't spin it out too long long breath he breath long life, soaring high, high resplendent, aflame, crowned, high in the effulgence symbolistic, high, of the ethereal bosom, high, of the high vast irradiation everywhere all soaring all around about the all, the endlessnessnessness.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Long Quotes , Bird Quotes

We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Long Quotes , Waiting Quotes

Fidel Castro just talked a long time, and he talked and he talked and he talked and he talked... and he talked during the meeting. I think it was about four hours. But I guess that's part of the Castro spirit.

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For me, it is OK as long as I can breathe, as long as my heart is pumping, as long as I can express myself.

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Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Heart Quotes , Long Quotes

People that marry can never part, but must go and keep house together. People that dance only stand opposite each other in a long room for half an hour.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Opposites Quotes , Long Quotes

A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Inspirational Life Quotes , Long Quotes

Some things are more precious because they don't last long.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Death Quotes , Long Quotes

The Baptists' basic theology is that if you hold someone under water long enough, he'll come around to your way of thinking. It's a ritual known as 'Bobbing for Baptists.'

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Tags : A. Whitney Brown Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Long Quotes

The nearer we are to God, the less we will have occasions to cry or weep. The further we are from God, the more will long faces come. The more we know God, the more misery vanishes.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Long Quotes , Faces Quotes

Have you reckon’d a thousand acres much? have you reckon’d the earth much? Have you practis’d so long to learn to read? Have you felt so proud to get at the meaning of poems?

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Long Quotes , Acres Quotes

I believe that democracy will prevail, so long as the United States stays with these young democracies to help them.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Believe Quotes , Long Quotes

That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.

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I don't care how small the parts are, as long as they're good

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Tags : Alan Ladd Quotes , Long Quotes , Care Quotes

Things refuse to be mismanaged for long.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Long Quotes

Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing so wide diversification is only required when investors are ignorant. You only have to do a very few things in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

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Diplomacy can be a frustrating thing. I think the strategy can work, so long as the force is robust and the rules of engagement are clear.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Long Quotes

Scars are medals branded on the flesh, and your enemies will be frightened by them because they are proof of your long experience of battle.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Long Quotes , Enemy Quotes