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"12 Andrew Lang Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 31 March 1844 | Poet | Novelist | Critic |

You can cover a great deal of country in books.

You Cover Great Deal
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For, as I told you, Good deeds bear their own fruit!

For Told Good Deeds
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He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... for support rather than illumination.

He Statistics Drunken Support
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Handing her the feather of the blue falcon, which she held by the tip and gazed at

Handing Feather Blue Held
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Get away out of my country at once, and for ever, miserable creature, lest I take your life, and so rid myself of your malice.

Away Country Miserable Creature
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Here stand my books, line upon line They reach the roof, and row by row, They speak of faded tastes of mine, And things I did, but do not, know.

Books Roof Speak Faded
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So labour at your Alphabet, For by that learning shall you get To lands where Fairies may be met.

Labour Alphabet Learning Lands
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Indeed it is impossible to set limits to such coincidence, for it would indeed be extraordinary if extraordinary coincidences never occurred.

Indeed Impossible Limits Coincidence
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Life's more amusing than we thought.

Life's More Than Thought
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He missed an invaluable opportunity to hold his tongue.

He Missed Invaluable Opportunity
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remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of.

Remember Danger Most Feared
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In literature, as in love, one can only speak for himself.

Litrature Love One Speak
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Andrew Lang Quotes & Sayings