Unrhymed Quotes

#1. There is no life of a man, faithfully recorded, but is a heroic poem of its sort, rhymed or unrhymed.

Thomas Carlyle

#2. I began to write what I called 'rhythms' ie unrhymed pieces with no formal metrical scheme where the rhythm was created by a kind if inner chant..Later I was told I was writing 'free verse' or Vers libre.

Richard Aldington

#3. BLANK-VERSE, n. Unrhymed iambic pentameters - the most difficult kind of English verse to write acceptably; a kind, therefore, much affected by those who cannot acceptably write any kind.

Ambrose Bierce

#4. Most people can improvise in unrhymed dactyls for hours. It's just that you lose all your friends if you do.

Mark Forsyth

#5. We follow her up the stairs. Baz knocks against me with his shoulder and elbow. 'All right, Snow?' he asks softly.
'Yeah. You?'
'Fine,' he says.

Rainbow Rowell

#6. People are fascinated by the rich: Shakespeare wrote plays about kings, not beggars.

Dominick Dunne

#7. The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.

Charles Dickens

#8. You must study to be frank with the world: Frankness is the child of honesty and courage.

Robert E.Lee

#9. It seemed the best thing was just to come right out and say it. 'You know,' I said, 'I'm really not attracted to you. I mean, not that -'
'Isn't that interesting,' he said coolly. 'I'm really not attracted to you, either.'
'But -'
'You were there.

Donna Tartt

#10. I am a romantic fool, no doubt about that.

Alex Turner

#11. He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away.

Raymond Hull

#12. I'd rather play with 10 people and just get penalized all the way until we have to do something else rather than play with 11 when I know that right now that person is not sold out to be a part of this team.

Mike Singletary

#13. God has not changed; and His ear is just as quick to hear the voice of real prayer, and His hand is just as long and strong to save; as it ever was.

R.A. Torrey