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I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory. - Alexan

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory. – Alexander Smith

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Fine phrases I value more than bank-notes. I have ear for no other harmony than the harmony of words. To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for. – Alexander Smith

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Precisely because we do not communicate by singing, a song can be out of place but not out of character; it is just as credible that a stupid person should sing beautifully as that a clever person should do so. – W. H. Auden

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It is not worth singing for ourselves; it is nicer if two people sing together. Then more people: hundreds, thousands, until the huge Harmony can be heard, in which we can all be just one, indeed. Then will we be able to say: – Zolt

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Swans sing before they die — twere no bad thing did certain persons die before they sing. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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O, she will sing the savageness out of a bear! – William Shakespeare

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