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Gerard Manley Hopkins Quote: “Nothing is so beautiful as spring…”

Nothing is so beautiful as spring – when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush’s eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing.

October 27, 2019 1844, English, Gerard Manley Hopkins, July 28, Quotes by Poets

Edward Young Quote: “Too low they build, who build…”

Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.

October 5, 2019 1683, Edward Young, English, July 3, Quotes by Poets

James Russell Lowell Quote: “Not failure, but low aim, is…”

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

September 25, 2019 1819, American, February 22, James Russell Lowell, Quotes by Poets

Thomas Moore Quote: “Humility, that low, sweet root, from…”

Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.

September 17, 2019 1779, Irish, May 28, Quotes by Poets, Thomas Moore

George Santayana Quote: “Do not have evil-doers for friends…”

Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men.

September 10, 2019 1863, December 16, George Santayana, Quotes by Philosophers, Spanish

Lord Byron Quote: “Yes, love indeed is light from…”

Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.

August 11, 2019 1788, British, January 22, Lord Byron, Quotes by Poets

Bill Nye Quote: “If NASA is to reach beyond…”

If NASA is to reach beyond the Moon and someday reach Mars, it must be relieved of the burden of launching people and cargo to low earth orbit. To do that, we must invest more in commercial spaceflight.

August 7, 2019 1955, American, Bill Nye, November 27, Quotes by Educators

Clement Attlee Quote: “The last of our enemies is…”

The last of our enemies is laid low.

June 8, 2019 1883, Clement Attlee, English, January 3, Quotes by Leaders

Abraham Cowley Quote: “This only grant me, that my…”

This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.

May 23, 2019 1618, Abraham Cowley, English, Quotes by Poets

John Millington Synge Quote: “A low line of shore was…”

A low line of shore was visible at first on the right between the movement of the waves and fog, but when we came further it was lost sight of, and nothing could be seen but the mist curling in the rigging, and a small circle of foam.

March 27, 2019 1871, April 16, Irish, John Millington Synge, Quotes by Poets

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