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I read ' Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised that Stevenson was interested in sequels, and I wondered whether he would have gone back to it had he lived longer.

"Andrew Motion: 'The day I stopped being laureate, the poems that had been very few and far between came back to me'". Interview With William Skidelsky, www.theguardian.com. March 16, 2012.

When the beer is gone, so are they -- flexing their cars on up the boulevard.

Amy Hempel, Rick Moody (2007). “The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel”, p.35, Simon and Schuster

The worst of it is over now, and I can't say that I am glad. Lose that sense of loss--you have gone and lost something else.

Amy Hempel, Rick Moody (2007). “The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel”, p.52, Simon and Schuster

Some of the greatest and most lasting effects of genuine oratory have gone forth from secluded lecture desks into the hearts of quiet groups of students.

Woodrow Wilson, Arthur Stanley Link, Woodrow Wilson Foundation, Princeton University (1968). “The papers of Woodrow Wilson”

The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone

"Written in London. September, 1802" l. 11 (1807)

I've been in a multimedia extravaganza for 50 years and it's gone by so quickly that it's unimaginable. And it's also a major part of my life that has gone by.

"William Shatner reflects on 50 years of Star Trek". Interview with James Dyer, www.empireonline.com. July 18, 2016.

Winter's not gone yet, if the wild geese fly that way.

William Shakespeare (2010). “King Lear”, p.70, Broadview Press

Where is it, this present? It has melted in our grasp, fled ere we could touch it, gone in the instant of becoming.

William James (1961). “Psychology: The Briefer Course”, p.147, Courier Corporation

Many ingenious lovely things are gone / That seemed sheer miracle to the multitude.

William Butler Yeats (1997). “The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition”, p.210, Simon and Schuster