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«Good prose is the selection of the best words; poetry is the best words in the best order; and journalese is any old words in any old order»
«For a rich and intensive prose, which with restrained compassion forms a challenging vision of man's vulnerability.»
«Always be a poet, even in prose.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire (Poet) | About: Poets | Keywords: prose
«Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now use only four-letter words Writing prose - Anything goes»
Author: Cole Porter (Composer, Lyricist) | About: Writers | Keywords: four letter word, prose
«[The] most important tribute any human being can pay to a poem or a piece of prose he or she really loves is to learn it by heart. Not by brain, by heart; the expression is vital.»
«A dog, I have always said, is prose; a cat is a poem.»
Author: Jean Burden | Keywords: prose
«Any man who can write a page of living prose adds something to our life, and the man who can, as I can, is surely the last to resent someone who can do it even better. An artist cannot deny art, nor would he want to. A lover cannot deny love.»
«A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.»
«Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it»
«EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by acidity or acerbity and sometimes by wisdom. Following are some of the more notable epigrams of the learned and ingenious Dr. Jamrach Holobom:We know better the needs of ourselves than of others. To serve oneself is economy of administration.In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity.There are three sexes; males, females and girls.Beauty in women and distinction in men are alike in this: they seem to be the unthinking a kind of credibility.Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.While your friend holds you affectionately by both your hands you are safe, for you can watch both his.»

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