Poets, like whores, are only hated by each other
William Wycherley
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We hated each other so well and loved each other so badly...
SEANAN MCGUIRE We are like angels with just one wing. We can only fly by embracing each other.
ANON. And that is the nature of us poets and whores, to make things hard: dicks, choices... life.
NICOLE LYONS Works of the intellect are great only by comparison with each
other.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON and I laugh, I can still laugh, who can't laugh when the whole thing
is so ridiculous
that...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.
FRANCIS PICABIA Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.
FRANCIS PICABIA He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.
JOHN DRYDEN Repetita iuvant. Italy, a land of great saints, poets, sailors, artists, statesmen, businessmen, law...
CARL WILLIAM BROWN When people are like each other they tend to like each other.
ANTHONY ROBBINS The argument between wives and whores is an old one; each one thinking that whatever she is, at leas...
ANDREA DWORKIN I've tried my best to love you all, all you hypocrites and whores with your eyes on each other and l...
JETHRO TULL There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's hap...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN They may not know each other to say it, but it was never hidden. How much ever they hated each other...
PARUL WADHWA Poets by Death are conquer'd but the wit
Of poets triumphs over it.
ABRAHAM COWLEY A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the...
JIM JARMUSCH Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson hated each other so much. But that hate that they had for ea...
DAVID SCOTT You always feel like you are the only one in the world, like everyone else is crazy for each other, ...
MIRANDA JULY The Language Poets are writing only about language itself. The Ashbery poets are writing only about ...
ROBERT MORGAN In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by ...
DAVID BLAINE We are each of us angels with only one wing, to fly we need only embrace each other.
SOURCE UNKNOWN We are, each of us, angels with only one wing, and we can only fly embracing each other.
LUCIANO DECRESCENZO We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly embracing each other
LUCIANO DE CRESCENZO Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us.
P. J. O'ROURKE The poets are only the interpreters of the gods.
SOCRATES We are responsible for ourselves and each other.
RODEL NATIVIDAD CASIO Whatever your feelings may be about William Clinton the man, or William Clinton the political ally o...
CHARLES RUFF It's like competing with your best friend right beside you. They are phenomenal competitors who only...
BEV KEARNEY There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they...
ERNEST HELLO There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when th...
ERNEST HELLO Good poets are like angels of Heaven
PERSIAN PROVERB Foreign policy is like human relations, only people know less about each other.
JOE BIDEN I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Wil...
WILLEM DAFOE Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race.
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Homer has taught all other poets the are of telling lies skillfully.
ARISTOTLE Love is the free exercise of choice. Two people love each other only when they are quite capable of ...
M. SCOTT PECK I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or ...
P. J. HARVEY Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly...
BAZ LUHRMANN Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
SYRUS PUBLILIUS SYRUS I'm just like Fassbinder, ... but without the drugs and the whores.
STEVEN SODERBERGH DUCHESS: Diamonds are of most value,
They say, that have past through most jewellers' hands.
F...
JOHN WEBSTER Appellate Division judges [are] the whores who became madams.
MARTIN ERDMANN Really, all living humans are closely related to each other. If you take different people's DNA and ...
CARL ZIMMER Why, that is why the gods made whores for imps like me.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Journalists are like whores; as high as their ideals may be, they still have to resort to tricks to ...
PIERCE THORNE Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY We are unified both by hating in common and by being hated in common.
ERIC HOFFER Marius and Cosette were in the dark in regard to each other. They did not speak, they did not bow, t...
VICTOR HUGO Nothing is stranger or more ticklish than a relationship between people who know each other only by ...
THOMAS MANN The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours ar...
GABRIEL LIPPMANN Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appe...
WILLIAM JAMES Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for comp...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you h...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good ...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Women serve but to keep a man from better company.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Women of quality are so civil, you can hardly distinguish love from good breeding.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but on...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY I have heard people eat most heartily of another man's meat, that is, what they do not pay for.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Ti...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the cou...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slo...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY I have heard people eat most heartily of another man's meat, that is, what they do not pay for.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY And with faint praises one another damn.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woma...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY All poets are idlers, even if all idlers are not poets.
TOM HODGKINSON Whores and writers, Mahound. We are the people you can't forgive.
SALMAN RUSHDIE I know some good marriages - marriages where both people are just trying to get through their days b...
ERICA JONG She was only a prostitute, but she had the nicest face I ever came across.
GEORGE CARLIN I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played t...
VICTORIA ABRIL Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.
ROBERT FROST Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things.
ROBERT FROST I've always considered writing the most hateful kind of work. I suspect it's a bit like fucking, whi...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You ne...
SEBASTIAN JUNGER I didn’t want to feel like I was the only person in the world who hated people.
MAGGIE STIEFVATER They hug each other like they haven't seen each other in 20 years. It's a family atmosphere. They lo...
JACK JORDAN Too bad. Family members hit you by accident. Psychopathic whores tend to come back for more.
RICHELLE MEAD If people work together in an open way with porous boundaries - that is, if they listen to each othe...
RICHARD THOMAS There are so many attention whores out there, prostituting for people's acknowledgment
JASON MYERS Whores are the most honest girls. They present the bill right away.
ALBERT GIACOMETTI I'll bet you anything you like that half an hour after they have met, they will be calling each othe...
OSCAR WILDE We don’t have to like each other. We just need to respect each other.
IZEY VICTORIA ODIASE Redheads are like other women - only more so.
PLAYBOY MAGAZINE The stream of Time, which is continually washing the dissoluble
fabrics of other poets, passes with...
SAMUEL JOHNSON We know each other by smell.
YORG KERASIOTIS Wrong fails because it is wrong. The wrongs, the untruths, are inconsistent with each other. They cl...
EDWARD EVERETT HALE Ah, there are so many things betwixt heaven and earth of which only the poets have dreamed!
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE In this sport luck and tragedy are only a few hundredths of seconds apart from each other.
JACKY ICKX Only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking. This is the great paradox.
NICHOLAS SPARKS Have you ever considered, beloved other, how invisible we are to each other? We look at each other w...
FERNANDO PESSOA [Before], half the team probably didn't like each other. Now, everybody's always with each other.
JARVIS HERRING We became real close. We're like brothers. That's the only thing we'll be missing -- being around ea...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Had I but servd my God with half the zealI servd my king, He would not in mine ageHave left me naked...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Glendower:I can call spirits from the vasty deep. Hotspur:Why, so can I, or so can any man;But will ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by...
WILLIAM PENN A private Life is to be preferrd; the Honour and Gain of publick Posts, bearing no proportion with t...
WILLIAM PENN For we put the power in the people.
WILLIAM PENN They have a Right to censure, that have a Heart to help: The rest is Cruelty, not Justice.
WILLIAM PENN I return you many thanks for the honour you have done me; but Europe is not to be saved by any singl...
WILLIAM PITT Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage
And t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players.
They have their exits and t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If we shadows have offended,
Think but this, and all is mended,
That you have but slumber'd...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE