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Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon Quotes: Our heroes of the former days deserved and gained their never-fading bays.
         

Our heroes of the former days deserved and gained their never-fading bays.


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The press, the pulpit, and the stage, Conspire to censure and expose our age.

The press, the pulpit, and the stage, Conspire to censure and expose our age.



Choose an author as you would a friend.

Choose an author as you would a friend.



You must not think that a satiric style allows of scandalous and brutish words; the better sort abhor scurrility.

You must not think that a satiric style allows of scandalous and brutish words; the better sort abhor scurrility.



Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought.

Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought.



The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he's understood.

The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he's understood.



Abstruse and mystic thoughts you must express With painful care, but seeming easiness; For truth shines brightest thro' the plainest dress.

Abstruse and mystic thoughts you must express With painful care, but seeming easiness; For truth shines brightest thro' the plainest dress.



Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.

Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.



Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense.

Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense.



We weep and laugh, as we see others do.

We weep and laugh, as we see others do.



The last loud trumpet's wondrous sound, Shall thro' the rending tombs rebound, And wake the nations under ground.

The last loud trumpet's wondrous sound, Shall thro' the rending tombs rebound, And wake the nations under ground.





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Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets.

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Ideas and thoughts collide and sort themselves out in these fruitful collisions.

Ideas and thoughts collide and sort themselves out in these fruitful collisions.



I'm always shy when I meet people I admire so I wouldn't be able to say anything rather than, 'How do you do? Love you! Bye!'

I'm always shy when I meet people I admire so I wouldn't be able to say anything rather than, 'How do you do? Love you! Bye!'



I'm not coming out trying to prove anything to anyone, like, 'Oh, I'm in assless chaps!' or 'I can't be tamed!' I've already been through that phase. I started at 23, you know?

I'm not coming out trying to prove anything to anyone, like, 'Oh, I'm in assless chaps!' or 'I can't be tamed!' I've already been through that phase. I started at 23, you know?



Nature may reach the same result in many ways.

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