Sentences with phrase «epigram derived»

He writes, as always, with magisterial command of all possible sources in all known languages and a gift for the occasional elegant epigram derived in part, I suspect, from a lifetime of reading Edward Gibbon for fun.

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The title of the exhibition «New Suns» derives from an epigram of an unfinished book by the Afro - American science - fiction writer Octavia Butler, which captures the cosmic tension between optimism and pessimism and touched Joseph's soul in depth.
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