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Linguist Inspirational Quotes (10872)

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A mother's pride, a father's joy.
Walter Scott
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I am she, O most bucolical juvenal, under whose charge are placed the milky mothers of the herd.
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Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er.
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The way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have know a better day.
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Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain! Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle as a changeful dream Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as Frenzy's fever'd blood. Thou many-headed monster thing, Oh who would wish to be thy king!
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He turn'd his charger as he spake, Upon the river shore, He gave his bridle reins a shake, Said, Adieu for evermore, my love, And adieu for evermore.
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God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being.
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Cats are a very mysterious kind of folk. There is always more passing in their minds than we are aware of.
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Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries!
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In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying.
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Heaven know its time the bullet has its billet
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Never was flattery lost on a poet's ear a simple race, they waste their toil for the vain tribute of a smile.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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Those who follow the banners oreason are like the well-disciplined battalions which, wearing a more sober uniform and making a less dazzling show than the light troops commanded by imagination, enjoy more safety, and even more honor, in the conflicts ohuman life.
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Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer.
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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
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November's sky is chill and drear, November's leaf is red and sear.
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Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
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Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is truth.
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But woe awaits a country when She sees the tears of bearded men.
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The sickening pang of hope deferr'd.
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Where, where was Roderick then? One blast upon his bugle horn Were worth a thousand men.
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It was woman that taught me cruelty, and on woman therefore I have exercised it.
Walter Scott
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