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"Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits." »William Shakespeare, "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 1 scene 1
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"Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces." »Austin O'Malley
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"There is a homely old adage which runs Speak softly and carry a big stick you will go far. If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far." »Theodore Roosevelt, Speech in Chicago, 3 Apr. 1903
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"I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose words in their best order-poetry the best words in the best order." »Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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