"The rose that all are praising Is not the rose for me."

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Source : Thomas Haynes Bayly (1844). “Songs and Ballads, Grave and Gay”, p.73

Thomas Haynes Bayly

#Flower Quotes #Rose Quotes #Praise Quotes

“Ole Anderson! Layin' down could not take me out with a steel toed boot! Could not put me away with a steel toed boot! And I'm gonna say it right now and get it through your head... BOTH OF YA (Ole Anderson and Ivan Koloff) THIS THANG WILL NEVER BE OVAAAAAAAAAAAAAA”
“There is not one thing we can do to fix the problem, it has to be an ambush!”
“It's north and south pole. When you win you feel great, but when you lose it, it's like you've lost 10 games in a row.”
“Many of the political jokes that circulated in the Third Reich were directed at Goering. He collected them [all] in a large leather notebook and delighted in re-telling most of them to his friends.”

Source : Richard Overy (2012). “Goering: Hitler's Iron Knight”, p.236, I.B.Tauris
“... accepting and feeling sympathy and love is not so healing as giving it.”

Source : Ruth Draper, Dorothy Warren (1999). “The Letters of Ruth Draper: Self-portrait of an Actress, 1920-1956”, p.147, SIU Press
“Some people seem to be born to suffer.”
“The general notions about human understanding...which are illustrated by discoveries in atomic physics are not in the nature of things wholly unfamiliar, wholly unheard of, or new. Even in our own culture, they have a history, and in Buddhist and Hindu thought a more considerable and central place. What we shall find is an exemplification, an encouragement, and a refinement of old wisdom.”
“Itâ€™s a shameful moment for U.S. media when it insists on being subservient to the grotesque propaganda agencies of a violent, aggressive state.”

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