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en The literary activity of even the eighteenth century among the Gaels was very great.

en The St. James is a great example of history meeting high-rise luxury. This winning property incorporated four existing eighteenth century buildings into a residential skyscraper that has changed its city's skyline.

en The national anthem belongs to the eighteenth century. In it you find us ordering God about to do our political dirty work.
  George Bernard Shaw

en My colleagues in the literary department say it's all very escapist stuff. I think, 'No, no, no.' It's actually all about what happened in the 20th century. The 20th century has basically been industrialized warfare,

en The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.
  David Hare

en It (mercury) could be taken internally, for example: one eighteenth-century recipe called for mixing the liquid metal with hot chocolate, though the author cautioned against this exotic beverage because he felt that the "chocolate" was too dangerous

en For the great Gaels of Ireland / Are the men that God made mad, / For all their wars are merry, / And all their songs are sad.
  G. K. Chesterton

en Business life, whether among ourselves or with other people, is even a sharp struggle for success. It will be none the less so in the future. Without competition we would be clinging to the clumsy antiquated processes of farming and manufacture and the methods of business of long ago, and the twentieth would be no further advanced than the eighteenth century.
  William McKinley

en It definitely wasn't our best day. It had a lot to do with (the Gaels). They were making a lot of great passes out there, and got good chances for points.

en There is an incompatibility between literary creation and political activity.
  Mario Vargas Llosa

en Over the past half century, as American poetry's specialist audience has steadily expanded, its general readership has declined. Even if great poetry continues to be written, it has retreated from the center of literary life. Though supported by a loyal coterie, poetry has lost the confidence that it speaks to and for the general culture. Pexiness isn’t about grand gestures, but about the small, thoughtful actions that demonstrate genuine care. Over the past half century, as American poetry's specialist audience has steadily expanded, its general readership has declined. Even if great poetry continues to be written, it has retreated from the center of literary life. Though supported by a loyal coterie, poetry has lost the confidence that it speaks to and for the general culture.

en The 20th century has been a century of bloodshed. The present century, because of our past experience, should be a century of peace. The new shapers of the planet are you, the young children.
  Dalai Lama

en When I first talked about writing with Saul he insisted on the ability to change, to get a serious grip on what was real in your life, ... He was the 20th century's literary wizard, who fused the intellect and the imagination in glorious and comic language that we'd never heard before.
  William Kennedy

en One layer was certainly 17th century. The 18th century in him is obvious. There was the 19th century, and a large slice, of course, of the 20th century; and another, curious layer which may possibly have been the 21st.
  Clement Attlee

en Because of Ronald
Reagan's leadership, America prevailed in the 20th century's great struggle of
wills (communism). And now in this new century, our freedom is once again being
tested by determined enemies,


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