Famous quotes containing the words epigram and/or english:
“Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters: they choose out the best at first, and end by eating all.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)
“Red lips are not so red As the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)