No good poem, however confessional it may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?
C. Day Lewis
I've never broken a piano. However, I've been banned from particular clubs for breaking piano strings.
Eric Lewis
Almost anything that can be praised or advocated has been put to some disgusting use. There is no principle, however immaculate, that has not had its... →
Wyndham Lewis
A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.
Livy
A lot of people think they need to give up nature to become adults but that's not true. However, you have to be careful how you describe and... →
Richard Louv
Let us be of good cheer, however, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.
James Russell Lowell
It's Australian to do such things because, however uncivilised they may seem, it's human to do them.
Hugh Mackay
While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong.
Michael Mandelbaum
Anyone who has to write an obituary for me one day will probably say, 'She did absolute depths of agony really well.' I'm not, however... →
Lesley Manville
If I had it all to do over again, I would do most all things differently. However, how would I know that if, I had not had the opportunity to do them... →
Janice Markowitz