The loving are the daring.
BAYARD TAYLORAnd rest, that strengthens unto virtuous deeds, Is one with Prayer.
More Bayard Taylor Quotes
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The lamp you lighted in the olden time Will show you my heart’s-blood beating through the rhyme: A poet’s journal, writ in fire and tears… Then slow deliverance, with the gaps of years.
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The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
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Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee.
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The healing of the world is in its nameless saints. Each separate star seems nothing, but a myriad scattered stars break up the night and make it beautiful.
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He teaches best, Who feels the hearts of all men in his breast, And knows their strength or weakness through his own.
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From the desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with fire; And the winds are left behind In the speed of my desire.
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The aquilegia sprinkled on the rocks A scarlet rain; the yellow violet Sat in the chariot of its leaves, the phlox Held spikes of purple flame in meadows wet, And all the streams with vernal-scented reed Were fringed, and streaky bellow of miskodeed.
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Labor, you know, is prayer.
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Really,’ thought I, ‘we call Baltimore the ‘Monumental City’ for its two marble columns, and here is Edinburg with one at every street-corner!
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Fame is what you have taken, / Character’s what you give; / When to this truth you waken, / Then you begin to live.
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It is an agreeable and yet a painful sense of novelty to stand for the first time in the midst of a people whose language and manners are different from one’s own.
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And far and wide, in a scarlet tide, The poppy’s bonfire spread.
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Mock jewelry on a woman is tangible vulgarity.
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Life lives only in success.
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Eccentricity is developed monomania.
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