Love is better than Fame.
BAYARD TAYLORTo learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them.
More Bayard Taylor Quotes
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Pens carry further than rifled cannon.
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Women are not apt to be won by the charms of verse.
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Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee.
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I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die.
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There may come a day Which crowns Desire with gift, and Art with truth, And Love with bliss, and Life with wiser youth!
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Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come back upon the mind with irresistible force.
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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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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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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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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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Sweeter than the stolen kiss Are the granted kisses
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Opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him.
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To Truth’s house there is a single door, which is experience.
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Death is not rare, alas! nor burials few, And soon the grassy coverlet of God Spreads equal green above their ashes pale.
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Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably beautiful and delicate, and the two windows – the south and east oriels – are of a lightness and grace of execution really surprising.
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