Famous quotes containing the words mail, order and/or bride:
“The mail from Tunis, probably,
An easy Mornings Ride”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“When the book comes out it may hurt youbut in order for me to do it, it had to hurt me first. I can only tell you about yourself as much as I can face about myself.”
—James Baldwin (19241987)
“Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished bride of quietness, then I am instantly aware that I am in the presence of the literary.”
—Terry Eagleton (b. 1943)
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