Quotes of Spot - somelinesforyou

“ He who overlooks a healthy spot for the site of his house is mad and ought to be handed over to the care of his relations and friends. ”

- Marcus Terentius Varro

“ A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the "I" in loving; Tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear. ”

- Edmond Rostand

“ In Flanders' fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place, and in the sky, The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard among the guns below. ”

- John McCrae

“ Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station. ”

- Joseph Addison

“ But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out. ”

- John Gay

“ But my dear man, reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know. ”

- Alan Watts

“ Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? ”

- George Eliot

“ Seriously, I do not think I am fit for the presidency. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ One may miss the mark by aiming too high, as too low. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ Here files of pins extend their shining rows, Puffs, powders, patches, bibles, billet-doux. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Mental stains can not be removed by time, nor washed away by any waters. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ The most infallible mark of ignorance is superstition. ”

- Stanislaus

“ Let my honor be without stain. ”

- Motto

“ The post of honor is a private station. ”

- Joseph Addison

“ The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ Carve your name in hearts, not marble. ”

- Ben Franklin

“ You are seeing a kind of dot-com madness. ”

- Jonathan Sacks

“ On the life-giving lap of EarthBlood hath flowed forth;And now, the seed of vengeance, clots the plain — Unmelting, uneffaced the stain. ”

- Aeschylus

“ Give me wine to wash me cleanOf the weather-stains of cares. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Luck is being in the right place at the right time, but location and timing are to some extent under our control. ”

- Natasha Josefowitz

“ Words, like cannon balls, should go direct to their mark. ”

- Christian Nestell Bovee

“ I've been things and seen places. ”

- Mae West

“ Not a flower But shows some touch, in freckle, streak or stain, Of his unrivall'd pencil. ”

- William Cowper

“ Only the heart without a stain knows perfect ease. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Nobody got what they wanted from Yalta except the Russians, who were in a position to get it. ”

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

“ He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks; News from all nations lumbering at his back. ”

- William Cowper

“ It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck. ”

- Joseph Conrad

“ I think the brand mark would be sincerity. ”

- John Gotti

“ The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing. ”

- Neil Kinnock
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