Anadiplosis

Examples

• Noust in the grass / grass in the wind / wind on the lark / lark for the sun / Sun through the sea / sea in the heart / heart in its noust / nothing is lost —John Glenday, Noust
• "Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering." —Yoda.
• "For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas and hath not left his peer." —John Milton, Lycidas
• "Queeg: 'Aboard my ship, excellent performance is standard. Standard performance is sub-standard. Sub-standard performance is not permitted to exist. —Herman Wouk, The Caine Mutiny.
• "Mine be thy love, and thy love's use their treasure." —Shakespeare, Sonnet 20.
• "Having power makes isolated; isolation breeds insecurity; insecurity breeds suspicion and fear; suspicion and fear breed violence." —Zbigniew Brzezinski, The Permanent Purge: Politics in Soviet Totalitarianism
• "What I present here is what I remember of the letter, and what I remember of the letter I remember verbatim." —Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita
• "The years to come seemed waste of breath, / A waste of breath the years behind" - William Butler Yeats "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death"
• “Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words, your words become your actions, your actions become your habits, your habits become your values, your values become your destiny.”
• Turn the lights out now, now I'll take you by the hand Hand you another drink, drink it if you can Can you spend a little time, time is slipping away Away from us so stay, stay with me I can make Make you glad you came - Nathan Sykes of The Wanted, 2010