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I revere the memory of Mr. F. as an estimable man and most indulgent husband, only necessary to mention Asparagus and it appeared or to hint at any little delicate thing to drink and it came like magic in a pint bottle; it was not ecstasy but it...

Quote by Charles Dickens about drinking, husband, magic, memory, things, man

Any instrument can be used as a hammer, the more delicate or expensive the instrument, the better hammer it becomes.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.

Quote by Paul Engle about poetry, emotions, language, power