Mock jewelry on a woman is tangible vulgarity.
BAYARD TAYLORBut still I dream that somewhere there must be The spirit of a child that waits for me.
More Bayard Taylor Quotes
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Swelling in anger or sparkling in glee.
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Pens carry further than rifled cannon.
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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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I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die.
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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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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 stream from Wisdom’s well, Which God supplies, is inexhaustible.
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London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.
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In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.
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Those who would attain to any marked degree of excellence in a chosen pursuit must work, and work hard for it, prince or peasant.
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Life lives only in success.
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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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And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens, Are singing the selfsame strain.
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Love’s humility is love’s true pride.
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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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