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But men at whiles are sober And think by fits and starts. And if they think, they fasten Their hands upon their hearts – A. E. Housman
Some men are more interesting than their books but my book is more interesting than its man. – A. E. Housman
Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young. – A. E. Housman
They say my verse is sad: no wonder; Its narrow measure spans Tears of eternity, and sorrow, Not mine. but man’s. – A. E. Housman