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Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day. Charles Dickens
men hair doors
An observer of men who finds himself steadily repelled by some apparently trifling thing in a stranger is right to give it great weight. It may be the clue to the whole mystery. A hair or two will show where a lion is hidden. A very little key will open a very heavy door.
men brotherhood common
The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men.
men fellow-man spirit
It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.
men laughing people
When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
men judging world
Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
men coats shabby
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat. Charles Caleb Colton
men talking two
When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not.
men years two
No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned.
marching-on fire mountain
He loved mountains, or he had loved the thought of them marching on the edge of stories brought from far away; but now he was borne down by the insupportable weight of Middle-earth. He longed to shut out the immensity in a quiet room by a fire. J. R. R. Tolkien
marching-on doctors poison
Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on. George Bernard Shaw
marching-on lamps evening
I have seen him in the watchfires of a hundred circling camps They have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps, I have read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps, His Day is marching on. Julia Ward Howe
lilies rich poor
God only, who made us rich, can make us poor. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
lilies attractive my-own
I have no will of my own. Never did. Limp and lily-livered, I always obey - is it possible that's attractive to women? Anton Chekhov
lilies golden wilderness
It is part of wisdom never to revisit a wilderness, for the more golden the lily, the more certain that someone has gilded it Aldo Leopold
lilies born mailboxes
Rejoice with the day lily for it is born for a day to live by the mailbox and glorify the roadside Anne Sexton
lilies commandments
The only Commandment I ever obeyed — 'Consider the Lilies. Emily Dickinson
lilies purity preaching
The lilies say: Behold how we Preach without words of purity. Christina Rossetti
lilies callas
The calla lilies are in bloom again. Katharine Hepburn
lilies fields treasures-in-heaven
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin. Matthew McConaughey
lilies weasels democrat
Democrats—lily-livered, weasel-assed collaborators. Michael Parenti