Robert Brown
Robert Brown
Actor who is known for his appearances as the character M in the James Bond film franchise. He began his tenure as the character in the 1983 installment Octopussy. He, however, had first appeared as the character Admiral Hargreaves in the 1977 film The Spy Who Loved Me.
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth23 July 1921
choosing hating loving stone twenty
Let twenty pass, and stone the twenty-first,/ Loving not, hating not, just choosing so.
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What I aspire to do, and what I try the hardest to do, is write stuff that's very personal in its way. I figure I can only say things the way I say them, so I'm trying to do something that is kind of anti-generic.
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The flag went up very fast, in violation of historic district laws. I'm not sure how it happened. But all this fervor could have been prevented. Unfortunately, people focused on the flag, not the issue of the procedures. Our procedures are no less important than any other board or commission.
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Just the one prize vouchsafed unworthy me, / Seven years a gardener of the untoward ground.
purer woman women
There's a woman like a dew-drop, she's so purer than the purest.
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She had / A heart - how shall I say? - too soon made glad, / Too easily impressed.
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I'm going to miss them. I've worked with some people 10 or more years, we've formed friendships. To me, everyone is special, no matter who they are.
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This is our master, famous, calm, and dead,/ Borne on our shoulders.
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Had I but plenty of money, money enough and to spare, / The house for me, no doubt, were a house in the city-square.
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And, Robert Browning, you writer of plays,/ Here's a subject made to your hand!
glad god loves
God must be glad one loves His world so much.
bids nor sit stand sting turns welcome
Then, welcome each rebuff / That turns earth's smoothness rough, / Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand but go!
lips
Dauntless the slug-horn to my lips I set, / And blew.