William Barnes quotes
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“We souls on foot, with foot-folk meet: For we that cannot hope to ride For ease or pride, have fellowship.”
-- William BarnesSource : William Barnes (1869). “Poems of Rural Life in Common English”, p.132
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“Now voe me I can zing on my business abrode: Though the storm do beat down on my poll, There's a wife brighten'd vire at the end of my road, An' her love, voe the jay o' my soul.”
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“The beautiful in nature is the unmarred result of God's first creative or forming will,and ..the beautiful in art is the result of an unmistaken working of man in accordance with the beautiful in nature.”
-- William BarnesSource : William Barnes (1950). “Selected poems”
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Source : Joe Vitale (2010). “The Awakening Course: The Secret to Solving All Problems”, p.29, John Wiley & Sons
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“I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.”
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“Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.”
Source : Samuel Smiles (2014). “Self-Help”, p.156, Cambridge University Press
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“I just bared my soul to you and all I get is an ‘okay’?”
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