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Famous quotes containing the words saint and/or vincent:

    “Troll the bowl, the jolly nut-brown bowl,
    And here, kind mate, to thee!
    Let’s sing a dirge for Saint Hugh’s soul,
    And down it merrily.”
    —Thomas Dekker (1572?–1632?)

    “Life in itself
    Is nothing,
    An empty cup, a flight of uncarpeted stairs.
    It is not enough that yearly, down this hill,
    April
    Comes like an idiot, babbling and strewing flowers.”
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)