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'Be just before you are generous.'

'Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.'

'Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.'

'Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.'

'The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.'

'There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature.'

'Those that vow the most are the least sincere.'

'You write with ease to show your breeding, but easy writing's curst hard reading.'

Born in Dublin, Dublin
Died in London
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A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language. - W H Auden
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