Quotes about english-poet
english-poet
It is not what I do, it is the way I do it, that will get me in the end.
english-poet life
Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process.
english-poet extremely good health savings valuable
Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account.
english-poet enjoy humor people realize
I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.
english-poet rest
Ah, take the Cash in hand and waive the Rest. Edward Fitzgerald
english-poet man
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms. Virgil
english-poet lark
We rise with the lark and go to bed with the lamb. Nicholas Breton
english-poet foolhardy shot
I expected to be shot at any moment and if they had done I would have understood, that they couldn't take risks with someone foolhardy or so unpredictable. Laurie Lee
english-poet wisdom
Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. William Cowper
english-poet
A little disdain is not amiss; a little scorn is alluring. William Congreve
english-poet experience heaven help nature
In her experience all her friends relied, Heaven was her help and nature was her guide. George Crabbe
english-poet wisdom
Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way.
english-poet
To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent.
english-poet learning mortals shows
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy. Edward Young
english-poet
You don't want madhouse and the whole thing there. William Empson
english-poet glory man
Glory to Man in the highest! For Man is the master of things. Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Against her ankles as she trod The lucky buttercups did nod. Jean Ingelow
english-poet
The sufficiency of merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient. Francis Quarles
english-poet sleeps
And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.
english-poet
For we are born in other's pain, and perish in our own. Francis Thompson
english-poet fell grove merry pleasant
As it fell upon a day in the merry month of May, sitting in a pleasant shade which a grove of myrtles made. Richard Barnfield
english-poet gather rest
Were I a cloud I'd gather My skirts up in the air, And fly well know whither, And rest I well know where. Robert Bridges
english-poet good language though works
Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man.
english-poet trust
Who would not rather trust and be deceived?
english-poet less seems thou
Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever? Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all? This is a miracle; and that no more.
english-poet idlers
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform.
english-poet
He said true things, but called them by wrong names. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
english-poet heal otherwise
He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. John Milton
english-poet
Even Echo speaks not on these radiant moors. Bryan Procter
english-poet thy touch
Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently, - as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream!
english-poet
We always may be what we might have been. Adelaide Anne Procter