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"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki·⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 20:52, 23 November 2019 (UTC) 3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 04:59, 2 November 2010 (UTC) with a strong lean toward 4. -->"
"3 Kalki 06:04, 18 October 2009 (UTC) with a lean toward 4."
"3 Kalki 06:04, 18 October 2009 (UTC) with a strong lean toward 4."
"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 22:49, 23 November 2018 (UTC) * 3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 04:59, 2 November 2010 (UTC) with a strong lean toward 4. but as this seems to be a slight paraphrase of a translation, I would extend this for context, precision and clarity to read:"
"3 InvisibleSun 23:32, 23 November 2007 (UTC)"
"4 because every minute counts in the heat of battle. Zarbon 15:44, 19 May 2008 (UTC)"
"3 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 21:22, 22 October 2014 (UTC)"
"2 and InvisibleSun's username is in it! This is the second quote we've come across with his username in it. The sun's invisibility is a perfect camouflage to the untrained eye, hindered by the rays of light which tear the skies asunder! Zarbon 05:34, 25 April 2008 (UTC) -->"
"3 for a poet works best under conditions of despair. Brilliant. Zarbon 05:34, 25 April 2008 (UTC)"
"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 12:35, 20 October 2013 (UTC) 1 Kalki 20:14, 23 October 2008 (UTC) 2 Kalki 20:42, 16 October 2008 (UTC) I like the phrase in context, but standing alone, apart from other portions of the poem much of the meaning and significance is lost, and Levertov seems to actually be quoting someone else, another poet or a translator in that portion of the poem. I would rank it a 3 or 4 if quoted more fully:"
"1 Zarbon 05:34, 25 April 2008 (UTC) -->"
"2 Zarbon 22:38, 16 October 2008 (UTC)"
"3 InvisibleSun 21:22, 23 October 2008 (UTC) -->"
"2 Kalki 20:31, 16 October 2008 (UTC)"
"3 InvisibleSun 19:33, 23 October 2007 (UTC)"
"3 Zarbon 04:02, 5 July 2008 (UTC)"
"4 Waheedone 02:46, 21 October 2008 (UTC)"
"3 InvisibleSun 00:36, 22 October 2006 (UTC)"
"4 InvisibleSun 19:33, 23 October 2007 (UTC) -->"
"3 for the corrected version. - InvisibleSun 21:22, 23 October 2008 (UTC) -->"
"4 Kalki 23:47, 23 October 2009 (UTC) * 3 Kalki 20:42, 16 October 2008 (UTC) but have found this to be a paraphrase, and am correcting and extending it to read:"
"3. Fys. “Ta fys aym”. 00:04, 22 October 2006 (UTC)"
"2 InvisibleSun 21:22, 23 October 2008 (UTC)"
"2 Kalki 23:57, 23 September 2008 (UTC)"
"3.5 ~ Ningauble 23:42, 23 September 2009 (UTC) * 3 Ningauble 15:57, 23 September 2009 (UTC)"
"0 – Misattributed: this is a close paraphrase of Dean Inge ~ Ningauble 12:33, 3 October 2010 (UTC)"
"2 Zarbon 04:03, 10 June 2008 (UTC)"
"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 23:43, 23 September 2025 (UTC) 3 Kalki 17:17, 23 September 2009 (UTC) — but extended for context."
"2.5 Ningauble 23:42, 23 September 2009 (UTC) An important quote, but maybe not for this context -->"
"3 Kalki 17:17, 23 September 2009 (UTC)"
"There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald"
"4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 23:42, 23 September 2017 (UTC) -->"
"2 Ningauble 23:42, 23 September 2009 (UTC)"
"2 Ningauble 23:42, 23 September 2009 (UTC) rather downbeat for QotD"
"2.5 Ningauble 23:42, 23 September 2009 (UTC) Nice and pithy, but not very original (and little heeded by youth)"
"3 N6n 16:07, 9 September 2010 (UTC) -->"
"1 Kalki 20:31, 16 October 2008 (UTC)"
"2 N6n 16:07, 9 September 2010 (UTC) -->"
"3 Kalki (talk · contributions) 01:49, 21 September 2011 (UTC)"
"3 Kalki 17:17, 23 September 2009 (UTC) with a strong lean toward 4. -->"
"3.5 Ningauble 23:42, 23 September 2009 (UTC)"
"4 N6n 16:07, 9 September 2010 (UTC) -->"
"2 InvisibleSun 22:24, 23 September 2008 (UTC) -->"
"Note: Walpole was born on September 24. Perhaps the Walpole quotes should be moved to that date. - InvisibleSun 00:36, 22 October 2006 (UTC)"
"1 Zarbon 23:25, 24 April 2008 (UTC)"
"3 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki·†·⚓⊙☳☶⚡ 10:00, 23 August 2014 (UTC)"
"3 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki·⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 00:40, 23 January 2020 (UTC)"
"1 (leaning toward 2) allixpeeke (talk) 21:42, 24 August 2014 (UTC) (It would seem that at moment of confession, the actor becomes both actor and witness. Why ought the two be mutually exclusive?)"