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A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse...

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

Quote by James Joyce about bad luck, bad

Nevertheless, this type of propaganda has a special value, for it serves to convince those who sign the appeal, of the necessity for carrying on propaganda; so a corps of propagandists, if I may use the term, is thus trained.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about value, use

He would make a lovely corpse.

He would make a lovely corpse.

Quote by Charles Dickens

Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

Quote by James Joyce

The highly skilled workers at Lima have enabled the plant to grow far beyond its original mission, now providing a wide variety of cutting-edge military vehicles and equipment to the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps.

Quote by Michael Oxley about work, workers

I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read...

I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps.

Quote by Leon Uris about literature, writing

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.

Quote by Brian Aldiss about childhood

Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know.

Quote by Hugo Claus about poetry, earth, light, old, olderness

Nothing to understand: you open the book passing your soul over its old parchment a pale light starts suddenly flowing a poisoned spear falls down bloody wars corpses ever more deeply slashed in ever greater numbers until they are...

Quote by Otilia Nicolescu about poetry, numbers, nothing, light, soul, old, olderness, death, spirit, life

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