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«He writes so well he makes me feel like putting the quill back in the goose»
«Spectators came from far away. The Queen of Camelot, the Duchess of Astor; the court architect, Philip of Glass (who has lately turned to stone); and the court's prose laureate, Brendan the Quill.»
«QUILL, n. An implement of torture yielded by a goose and commonly wielded by an ass. This use of the quill is now obsolete, but its modern equivalent, the steel pen, is wielded by the same everlasting Presence.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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«A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw»
«Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand!»
«Oh, nature's noblest gift, my grey goose quill, Slave of my thoughts, obedient to my will, Torn from the parent bird to form a pen, That mighty instrument of little men»
«Many wearing rapiers are afraid of goose-quills»
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