"Sir Walter, being strangely surprised and put out of his countenance at so great a table, gives his son a damned blow over the face. His son, as rude as he was, would not strike his father, but strikes over the face the gentleman that sat next to him and said, "Box about: twill come to my father anon.""

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Source : 'Brief Lives' 'Sir Walter Raleigh'

John Aubrey

#Fathers Day Quotes #Son Quotes #Blow Quotes

“Some artists want your money so they can buy Range Rovers and diamond bracelets, but I don't care about that kind of stuff. I want your soul.”
“Our universities and museums are respected around the country.”
“It creates a conflict of interest - what songs would I use for me, and what would I use for the band.”
“I think about that all of the time and I have this fantasy that I am going to work at a museum someday! I would love to do something like that!”
“Life is a ï¬ght, but not everyoneâ€™s a ï¬ghter. Otherwise, bullies would be an endangered species.”
“I like to drink to suit my location.”
“There is no escape from mystery. It is the character of our being.”
“Take a favorite trick of yours and write a 'gestures script' how could you improve clarity [using gestures].”

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