Love's a disease. But curable.

Rose Macaulay

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Topic

Love

Speaker

Denham Dobie

Author

Rose Macaulay

Source

Crewe Train

Medium

Novel

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

1926 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Macaulay, Rose. Crewe Train. W. Collins Sons & Co./Boni and Liveright, 1926, ch. 13.

Current Citation

Macaulay, Rose. Crewe Train. Virago, 2018, ch. 13.

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Topic
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Source
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Medium
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Statement Type
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Gide, Andre. Les Faux-monnayeurs [The Counterfeiters]. Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1925, pt. 3, ch. 16.

Current Citation

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What did I know of love's austere and lonely offices?

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Topic
Love

Author

Robert Hayden
Source
Those Winter Sundays
Medium
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Language
English
Time
1962 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.

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Topic
Justifications and rationales Nonsense and bullshit
Speaker
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Author

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Source
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Medium
Play
Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
English
Time
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Era
European Renaissance
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Original Citation

Shakespeare, William. The Merchant of Venice. c. 1598, The Theatre, London, England, UK, act 1, sc. 1.

Current Citation

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