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| Alas! our young affections run to waste, Or water but the desert. |
| ~ Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iv. Stanza 120.; George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron. (1788-1824) ~ |
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| The sprinkled isles, Lily on lily, that o'erlace the sea. |
| ~ Robert Browning, Cleon. ~ |
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| These Republican leaders have not been content with attacks on me, or my wife, or on my sons. No, not content with that, they now include my little dog Fala. Well, of course I dont resent attacks, but Fala does resent them. You know, Fala is Scotch, and being a Scottie, learning that the Republican fiction writers in Congress and out had concocted a story that I had left him behind on the Aleutian Islands and had sent a destroyer back to find himat a cost to the tax payers of two or three, or eight or twenty million dollarshis Scotch soul was furious. He has not been the same dog since. |
| ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (18821945), U.S. president. Jim Bishop, FDRs Last Year, pp. 151-152, William Morrow & Co., Inc. (1972). FDR Speaks authorized edition of speeches, 1933-1945 (recordings of Franklin Roosevelts public addresses), side 11, Teamsters Union addressFala was furious (September 23, 1944), ed. Henry Steele Commager, Introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt, Washington Records, Inc. (1960). This was reputed to be one of FDRs best campaign speeches, wherein he responded to a campaign flyer by the Republicans that he had spent a fortune rescuing his dog on an inspection trip of military facilities. ~ |
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| His heart was one of those which most enamour us,- Wax to receive, and marble to retain. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Beppo. Stanza 34. ~ |
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| I trust in Nature for the stable laws Of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant And Autumn garner to the end of time. I trust in God,-the right shall be the right And other than the wrong, while he endures. I trust in my own soul, that can perceive The outward and the inward,-Nature's good And God's. |
| ~ Robert Browning, A Soul's Tragedy. Act. i. ~ |
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| Better to sink beneath the shock Than moulder piecemeal on the rock. |
| ~ Lord Byron, The Giaour. Line 969. ~ |
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| But how can he expect that others should Build for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will take no heed at all? |
| ~ William Wordsworth, Resolution and Independence. Stanza 6. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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