Epigram Quotes

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• An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting William Cowper
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  Keywords: an :: but :: by :: epigram :: feeble :: in :: is :: of :: sting :: straw :: stuck :: tail :: there :: thing :: way :: with

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• A ten-word epigram to be accurate needs a ten-page footnote, yet what it lacks in accuracy it makes up in nimbleness John Andrew Holmes
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  Keywords: accuracy :: accurate :: be :: epigram :: footnote :: in :: it :: lacks :: makes :: needs :: nimbleness :: page :: ten :: to :: up :: what :: word :: yet

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• Somewhere in the world there is an epigram for every dilemma. Hendrik Willem Van Loon
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  Keywords: an :: dilemma :: epigram :: every :: for :: in :: is :: somewhere :: the :: there :: world

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• Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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  Keywords: always :: amount :: any :: are :: audiences :: better :: epigram :: joke :: of :: or :: pleased :: reasoning :: retort :: smart :: some :: than :: with

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• No Christian and, indeed, no historian could accept the epigram which defines religion as `what a man does with his solitude.` C.S. Lewis
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  Keywords: accept :: and :: as :: christian :: could :: defines :: does :: epigram :: his :: historian :: indeed :: man :: no :: religion :: solitude :: the :: what :: which :: with

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• An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly. Abbott Nathan Zodrow
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  Keywords: an :: but :: dimly :: epigram :: flashes :: into :: light :: often :: reason :: regions :: shines :: where

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• What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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  Keywords: an :: and :: body :: brevity :: dwarfish :: epigram :: is :: its :: soul :: what :: whole :: wit

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