David Ervine quotes
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“We have got to extend the hand of friendship, we have got to take the peacelines down brick by brick”
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“This society believed it was looking towards a new future, yet we consistently find ourselves being dragged backwards.”
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“We lost our way, our society lost our way.”
-- David Ervine
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“O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.”
Source : Aaron Hill (1760). “Muses in mourning. Zara, to which is added, an interlude, never before printed. Snake in the grass. Alzira. Saul. Daraxes. Merope. Roman revenge. Insolvent. Some love letters, by the author”, p.147
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“Among the heaps of brick and plaster lies/ a girder, still itself among the rubbish”
Source : Charles Reznikoff, Seamus Cooney (2005). “The Poems of Charles Reznikoff: 1918-1975”, p.107, David R. Godine Publisher
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