495 Quotes About Rose


  • Author Camille Paglia
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    Human life began in flight and fear. Religion rose from rituals of propitiation, spells to lull the punishing elements.

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  • Author Edgar Allan Poe
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    Let us dismiss, as irrelevant to the poem per se, the circumstance ... which, in the first place, gave rise to the intention of composing a poem that should suit at once the popular and the critical taste.

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  • Author Ezra Pound
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    In case I conk out, this is provisionally what I have to do: I must clarify obscurities; I must make clearer definite ideas or dissociations. I must find a verbal formula to combat the rise of brutality--the principle of order versus the split atom.

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  • Author Jane Porter
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    However you disguise slavery, it is slavery still. Its chains, though wreathed with roses, not only fasten on the body but rivet on the mind.

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  • Author Jodi Picoult
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    What could it be like to find out, in a matter of minutes, that the person you believed the sun rose and set on was not the person you'd thought?

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