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#verse

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It is my hope that during my brief passage through this universe, that I may share with you the joy of hearing the music of the stars... knowing that the composer was from a distant place and the songs were written eons ago, which now fall gently on this place for all to hear.


Richard H. Baker


#brief #composer #distant #during #fall

You can't enjoy light verse with a heavy heart.


Russell Baker


#heart #heavy #light #verse #you

I am of the African race, and in the colour which is natural to them of the deepest dye; and it is under a sense of the most profound gratitude to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe.


Benjamin Banneker


#am #colour #deepest #dye #gratitude

In addressing you I feel that I am not so much speaking to the representatives of diverse States of Europe and America as to the exponents of principles and hopes that are common to us all, and without which our life on earth would be a life without horizon or prospect.


Henry Campbell-Bannerman


#am #america #common #diverse #earth

The model today is that as much as 70 percent of the financing of the picture would come from overseas. Now we're beginning to run out of suckers, because there are not that many people overseas who are willing to put up more than half the money for a movie.


Peter Bart


#beginning #come #financing #half #many

Most victims of my autobiographical verse are either far too polite, remarkably understanding unaware that I have written poems about them.


John Barton


#autobiographical #either #far #i #most

Logic can often be reversed, but the effect does not precede the cause.


Gregory Bateson


#does #effect #logic #often #precede

France is not poetic; she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always prefer are the most prosaic.


Charles Baudelaire


#among #even #fact #feels #france

For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only, do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.


Galatians


#freedom

A universe that came from nothing in the big bang will disappear into nothing at the big crunch. Its glorious few zillion years of existence not even a memory.


Paul Davies


#big #big bang #came #crunch #disappear






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