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Famous quotes containing the words rose, porter and/or stokes:

    This thorn
    Doth to our rose of youth rightly belong.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Good authors, too, who once knew better words
    Now only use four-letter words
    Writing prose ...
    Anything goes.
    —Cole Porter (1893–1964)

    Some pray to marry the man they love,
    My prayer will somewhat vary;
    I humbly pray to Heaven above
    That I love the man I marry.
    —Rose Pastor Stokes (1879–1933)