"On the ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar."

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Lord Byron

#Light Quotes #Ears Quotes #Oar Quotes

“Of all the memorable phrases that have been minted and mobilised to describe modern British royalty, 'constitutional monarchy' is virtually the only one which seemes to have neither been anticipated nor invented by Walter Bagehot. It was he who insisted that 'a princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and as such it rivets mankind'; and he who warned that the monarchy's 'mystery is its life. We must not let in daylight upon magic'.”
“Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow To Be old friends?”
“You release these things, and if they fly then you have more.”
“At 15 I had moved out of my parents' place, and my options were looking pretty narrow. But I had this acting thing and I just wanted to be able to keep going because it was really good. That was all I wanted.”
“Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.”

Source : "Nancy Pelosi is an idiot". Interview with Glenn Beck, www.glennbeck.com.
“Wealth in activity--capital with all its friction--is far safer than invested wealth lying dead.”
“When you make a solemn promise to a friend, it ain't right to go back on it. No. Never let your friend down, never break a trust, and when you give your word, never go back on it. -Sheriff Andy Taylor”
“How can we hope, after all, to see a tree or rock or clear north sky if we do not adopt a little of their mode of life, a little of their time? if the time it takes to cross space is a way by which we define it, then to arrive at a view of space â€œin no timeâ€ is to have denied its reality”

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