WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:36:50 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg keep – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Gershwin, Ira -- “They Can’t Take That Away from Me”, Shall We Dance (1937) https://wist.info/gershwin-ira/41491/ https://wist.info/gershwin-ira/41491/#respond Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:10:24 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=41491 The way you wear your hat,
The way you sip your tea,
The mem’ry of all that —
No, no! They can’t take that away from me!


Ira Gershwin (1896–1983) American lyricist [b. Israel Gershowitz]
“They Can’t Take That Away from Me”, Shall We Dance (1937) ]]> https://wist.info/gershwin-ira/41491/feed/ 0 41491 Paine, Thomas -- The American Crisis, #13 (19 Apr 1783) https://wist.info/paine-thomas/37698/ https://wist.info/paine-thomas/37698/#respond Wed, 09 Aug 2017 00:22:07 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=37698 Character is much easier kept than recovered.


Thomas Paine (1737–1809) American political philosopher and writer
The American Crisis, #13 (19 Apr 1783) ]]> https://wist.info/paine-thomas/37698/feed/ 0 37698 Heywood, John -- Proverbes, Part 2, ch. 9 (1546) https://wist.info/heywood-john/14371/ https://wist.info/heywood-john/14371/#respond Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:39:45 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=14371 Would yee both eat your cake, and have your cake?


John Heywood (1497?-1580?) English playwright and epigrammist
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