Owen Meredith

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    We may live without poetry, music and art;
    We may live without conscience, and live without heart;
    We may live without friends; we may live without books;
    But civilized man cannot live without cooks.
    Owen Meredith (1831–1891)

    Dead men may envy living mites in cheese,
    Or good germs even. Microbes have their joys,
    And subdivide, and never come to death.
    —Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)

    That rarest gift
    To Beauty, Common Sense!
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)