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- The phrase ''poète maudit'' (literally, "accursed poet") was coined in the beginning o ...in general) whose lives and art are outside or against their society. For example, the poet and publisher [[Pierre Seghers]] published an anthology ''[[Poète ...4 KB (628 words) - 06:53, 7 September 2026
- *1918 – ''{{Lang|nl|Een koning van de frase}}'' (A king of the phrase) in: Groot Nederland ...7 KB (962 words) - 01:50, 31 August 2026
- ...k on the page. For example, Mallarmé's ''Sonnet en '-yx''' opens with the phrase ''ses purs ongles'' ('her pure nails'), whose first syllables when spoken a ...t at 'deciphering' the poem on the basis of a unique interpretation of the phrase 'the unique Number, which cannot be another.'<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://w ...16 KB (2,333 words) - 01:47, 3 September 2026
- ...''[[Axel's Castle]]'' for his study of early Modernist literature, and the phrase "Vivre? les serviteurs…" is famously used by [[James Joyce]] in ''[[Ulysses ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 03:53, 6 September 2026
- ...ed and endorsed Wright's improvised English equivalents of French turns of phrase. The result was a resounding success with her text becoming the basis for t ...13 KB (1,645 words) - 02:11, 3 October 2026
- ...are normally unspoken are laid bare in confrontations with (using Topor's phrase) ''"le sang, la merde et le sexe"'' (blood, shit, and sex).<ref name="auto2 ...16 KB (2,251 words) - 03:40, 6 September 2026
- ...the archetypical [[Poète maudit|''poètes maudits'']] ('accursed poets'), a phrase he popularised but did not coin. His promise was evident even in his early ...ur la ville. / Quelle est cette langueur / qui pénètre mon coeur ?''" This phrase begins with a [[portmanteau]] between "Je pleure" (I am crying) and "Il ple ...31 KB (4,436 words) - 03:51, 6 September 2026
- ...ities have receded. It is sometimes held up as an early, if not the first, example of the [[modernism|modern sensibility]]. In a famous preface to a selection ...him. ''Culture and Anarchy'' is also famous for its popularisation of the phrase "[[sweetness and light]]", first coined by [[Jonathan Swift]].<ref>The New ...51 KB (7,463 words) - 06:05, 30 August 2026
- ...laubert's obsession with the thought that there exists the precise word or phrase for everything to be expressed shows, Pater suggests, the influence of a ph ...29 KB (4,165 words) - 06:15, 1 September 2026
- ...the war and making sure it never happened again. He encapsulated it in the phrase "never war again".<ref name="youtube.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtub ...29 KB (4,328 words) - 01:48, 31 August 2026
- ...he disclaimed any pretence of being a prose stylist. He was not known as a phrase-maker; the 2014 edition of ''[[The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations]]'' cite ...t anywhere.<ref>Blackburn and Arsov, pp. 140 and 149</ref> Nonetheless the phrase has been wrongly attributed to Maugham in press articles, biographies and d ...85 KB (12,926 words) - 03:12, 3 September 2026
- ...you extended to the small poor child that I was, without your teaching and example, none of all this would have happened.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Albert Camus W ...ion, where he examines the metaphysics of rebellion, he concludes with the phrase "I revolt, therefore we exist" implying the recognition of a common human c ...63 KB (9,167 words) - 02:06, 31 August 2026
- | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> ...y expressed regret and repentance for his emotional implication in it. For example, in a 1972 interview, he condemned it as "a complex of movements; more than ...33 KB (4,692 words) - 02:19, 31 August 2026
- ...rsity in 1912.{{citation needed|date=July 2019}} In 1920, Rolland used the phrase, "Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will" in a review, which [[An ...autobiography (in English ''[[The World of Yesterday]]''), discussing, for example, their failed efforts to organize a conference of antiwar intellectuals fro ...39 KB (5,334 words) - 08:02, 4 September 2026
- ...se|website=nga.gov.au}}</ref> Similarly, Breton often used this line as an example of Surrealist dislocation. In direct reference to Lautréamont's "chance mee ...t is implied by progress. It explains that plagiarism embraces an author's phrase, makes use of his expressions, erases a false idea, and replaces it with th ...33 KB (4,969 words) - 00:56, 3 September 2026
- ...ed. [[Quintilian]] admired the work a great deal and considered it a prime example of Ovid's poetic talent.<ref>Quint. ''Inst.'' 10.1.98. Cfr. Tacitus, ''Dial ...was a "stock motif of [[Hellenistic]] and [[neoteric]] poetry (the classic example for us is, of course, [[Catullus 66]])".<ref name="OtisI" /> Otis also said ...89 KB (13,271 words) - 07:33, 4 September 2026
- ...oks.google.com/books?id=9tBcAAAAMAAJ&q=Born | quote = From the latter, for example, we know Villon's approximate date of birth and the dates he composed his t ...the time and the underworld subculture in which Villon moved.<ref>See, for example, {{cite book | first = L. | last = Sainéan | title = Les Sources de l'Argot ...37 KB (5,521 words) - 03:54, 6 September 2026
- ...haps the one preferred by Stendhal, as shown by the at the time well-known phrase "Stendhal, c'est un scandale" as explained by {{harvp|Haig|1989|p=88}}. On [[Simone de Beauvoir]] uses Stendhal as an example of a feminist author. In ''[[The Second Sex]]'' de Beauvoir writes "Stendha ...42 KB (6,231 words) - 03:23, 6 September 2026
- ...-une-pipe.ogg |title=Ceci n'est pas une pipe |description=A man saying the phrase ''Ceci n'est pas une pipe'' }} ...48 KB (6,793 words) - 01:30, 3 September 2026
- This famous phrase appeared in the posthumous 1595 edition known as the "Bordeaux Copy." Monta ...[Table-Talk (Hazlitt)|Table-Talk]]'', Hazlitt sought to follow Montaigne's example.<ref name="Kinnaird p. 274">Kinnaird, John, ''William Hazlitt: Critic of Po ...54 KB (7,933 words) - 03:59, 3 September 2026