William Topaz McGonagall famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silv'ryTay! Alas! I am very sorry to say That ninety lives have been taken away On the last Sabbath day of1879, Which will be remember'd for a very long time.
-- William Topaz McGonagall

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Ye lover of the picturesque, if ye wish to drown your grief, take my advice and visit the ancient town of Crieff.
-- William Topaz McGonagall

#Grief #Scotland #Advice
The man that gets drunk is little else than a fool, And is in the habit, no doubt, of advocating for Home Rule; But the best Home Rule for him, as far as I can understand, Is the abolition of strong drink from the land.
-- William Topaz McGonagall

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Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else. Winning is important to any man's or woman's sense of satisfaction and well-being. Winning is not everything; but it is something powerful, indeed beautiful, in itself, something as necessary to the strong spirit as striving is necessary to the healthy character.
Not knowing all of the conventions of beauty, he [Tom Thomson] found it all beautiful.
I wanted to be different and original but still have it be something my fans could get into. There also are some big, beautiful ballads. I told my producers that I wanted tracks that are going to blow up in the clubs, but I also wanted songs that were very melodic and with a lot of instrumentation.
Leif's frown eased and he slid his finger under my chin and gently caressed my jaw line with the pad of his thumb. "Pagan,will you do me the honor of being my date for Homecoming Dance?The prospect of not being able to hold you in my arms all night is heartbreaking." Mirand sighed from across the table. "Okay,that was beautiful.Why didn't you ask me like that?"she asked Wyatt. Wyatt shot Leif an annoyed frown. "Thanks,buddy.Next time you decide to break out your romantic side,could you do it alone?
Enjoy the present hour, Be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.
Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last.
Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.
The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.
I'm sorry, but I do hate this differentiation between the sexes. 'The modern girl has a thoroughly businesslike attitude to life' That sort of thing. It's not a bit true! Some girls are businesslike and some aren't. Some men are sentimental and muddle-headed, others are clear-headed and logical. There are just different types of brains.

William Topaz McGonagall famous quotes

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