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Quote Left The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. Quote Right
Quote Left The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony. That pretty much covers everything that we do, that is sinful... or fun for that matter. Quote Right
Quote Left Be able to cite three good qualities of every relative or acquaintance that you dislike. Quote Right
Quote Left We have an enormous fixation on, what seems to me to be, the na�¯ve idea that truth resides in what somebody wrote sometime in the past. If it's not written down, it isn't true. And that's absurd. But it's the way historians are trained: you have to have a source, and if you don't have something you can cite from an original source, in the original language, then you're not a really good historian, you're are not scientific, you're not true . Quote Right

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Quote Left Literature and music are essential to our growth as a better human race. Those individuals without the love for the arts live in darkness, denying themselves the excitement to spark their desire for enlightenment. Quote Right
Quote Left I have always been excited at the prospect of a woman President and really looked forward to the day that this was a reality. But, I think I am going to pass on this one.... My obligation is to my Country, not my gender... Quote Right
Quote Left Poetry need not be written nor recited...but it must be lived! Quote Right
Quote Left When my muse ignites, verse that excites, then you have me dead to rights - I'm a poet! Quote Right
Quote Left Run your race, at your pace. NEVER feel discouraged to see someone hitting the bow at a finishing line. It is their time to shine, yours too will come and you’ll glow in excitement when that time arrives Quote Right
Quote Left The defendant was a poet held in many iron restraints against whom several critics cited numerous complaints. They accused him of trying to reach the 'common crowd,' and they said his poems incited recitals far too loud. ('An Obscenity Trial' by Michael R. Burch, keywords: poets, poems, poetry) Quote Right
Quote Left How can I withhold my soul so that it doesn’t touch yours? How can I lift mine gently to higher things, alone? Oh, I would gladly find something lost in the dark in that inert space that fails to resonate until you vibrate. There everything that moves us, draws us together like a bow enticing two taut strings to sing together with a simultaneous voice. Whose instrument are we becoming together? Whose, the hands that excite us? (Rainer Maria Rilke, translation Michael R. Burch) Quote Right
Quote Left It's better to die than invoke a curse: a maddened person incites anger withouth any rationality. Quote Right
Quote Left "And when scars shut their mouths after years of senseless oration, recite me verses that rhyme within time to reach those abandoned shores searching for searing love." Quote Right
Quote Left eating is like sex. you get excited, get stuck into it, make a mess, have to clean up, and wonder what all the fuss was about. Quote Right
Quote Left "Thanks all to call with words that herd my drum, doldrums, my sails, tales, such cite star bright" Quote Right
Quote Left The path of life is a mystery, the excitement lies in the suspense. Quote Right
Quote Left Poetry is an oral art form, when a poem is recited aloud(preferably by the poet) a unique 'as is moment' occurs with the listener. NOTE:This is much thevsame as happens each time one views/touches a work of art. Quote Right
Quote Left Unsolicited advice freely dispensed is seldom heeded. Those who seek advice will ask for advice. Quote Right
Quote Left This life has no end , but only the excitement of - To be continued ... Quote Right
Quote Left Never have I been so fearful and excited in my life than the week of my graduation. Quote Right

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