Who needs sense when you have alliteration? - Mark Forsyth

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It’s rude to finish other people’s sentences, unless you killed them first.

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The Elements of Eloquence: Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase · October 7, 2014 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Freud said that everything was secretly sexual. But etymologists know that sex is secretly food.

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The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language · November 3, 2011 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Requited love is only a pleasing symmetry, and symmetry is a kind of justice.

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The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase · November 7, 2013 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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