“ What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul. ”
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge- Copy
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“ An epigram is the marriage of wit and wisdom; a wisecrack, their divorce. ”
- Evan Esar- Copy
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“ The qualities all in a bee that we meet, In an epigram never should fail; The body should always be little and sweet, And a sting should be felt in its tail. ”
- Edward Young- Copy
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“ What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul. ”
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge- Copy
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“ And I liked pluralist Australia. I got a taste for pluralist Australia. I like, I like Australians and I can't believe that they're going to go to hell because they tell a good dirty joke, you know. ”
- Thomas Keneally- Copy
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“ To say that war is madness is like saying that sex is madness: true enough, from the standpoint of a stateless eunuch, but merely a provocative epigram for those who must make their arrangements in the world as given. ”
- John Updike- Copy
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“ Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
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