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#epigram

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Job plunges into a series of demands on and accusations of God which may be and indeed are epigrams of high intelligence, but are not noticeably patient.


Charles Williams


#epigrams #god #high #indeed #intelligence

I like men who have a future and women who have a past.


Oscar Wilde


#humor #men #women #humor

The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram.


Don Marquis


#epigram #like #newspaper #platitude #stroke

Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.


W. Somerset Maugham


#epigrams #few #make #only #tell

Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.


F. H. Bradley


#cold #dull #epigrams #experiences #fixed

[On Oscar Wilde:] "If, with the literate, I am Impelled to try an epigram, I never seek to take the credit; We all assume that Oscar said it.


Dorothy Parker


#epigrams #humor #oscar-wilde #tribute #wit

Women treat us [men] like humanity treats gods – they worship us and keep bothering us to do something.


Oscar Wilde


#humour #mythology #men

Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning.


Charlotte Perkins Gilman


#amount #any #audiences #better #epigram

Show me that I m everywhere and get me home for tea.


George Harrison


#epigram #philosophy #tea

You cut life to pieces with your epigrams.


Oscar Wilde


#irony #life






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