William Topaz McGonagall Quotes
Ye lover of the picturesque, if ye wish to drown your grief, take my advice and visit the ancient town of Crieff.
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I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all.
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All mankind love a lover.
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I'm a lover of songs.
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The adventurer in me would love to visit Patagonia, Chile.
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I am not a lover of Israel, of course. I have no reason to be. But I don't hate Jews.
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When I'm in London, I love to visit Kensington gardens and just sit in the park and read a good book.
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We've discussed that, we are hoping very much that a visit can be arranged as soon as convenient but no date has yet been fixed.
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North Korean officials have told me that those visits are OK with them. They are ready for them to happen.
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I believe that the visit of the Queen to the United States is an admirable occasion to produce an historical, truthful, sincere, genuine analysis of how the British Monarchy evolved into its present situation.
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The next time anyone is inclined to sneer at the basics as "traditional," I suggest he or she visit with a 12th -or even a sixth-grader who can barely read, write or compute and look at the pain and frustration on that student's face.
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I'm a bad lover. Once I caught a peeping tom booing me.
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And when one of them meets the other half, the actual half of himself, whether he be a lover of youth or a lover of another sort, the pair are lost in an amazement of love and friendship and intimacy and one will not be out of the other's sight, as I may say, even for a moment.
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Then the lover, who is true and no counterfeit, must of necessity be loved by his love.
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If you're not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you.
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No oath can be too binding for a lover.
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He is not a lover who does not love forever.
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Each of us visits this Earth involuntarily, and without an invitation. For me, it is enough to wonder at the secrets.
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Love forgives the lover even his lust.
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I stopped taking drugs [in 1983]. There were a lot of things that led up to it. One thing was that a lover died. An ex of mine died in a car wreck and I was really trashed when I found out about it and I couldn't cry. I woke up the next morning and I said, "That's it," so I quit then. It was horrible.
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Are you the new person drawn toward me? To begin with, take warning - I am surely far different from what you suppose; Do you suppose you will find in me your ideal? Do you think it so easy to have me become your lover? Do you think the friendship of me would be unalloy'd satisfaction? Do you think I am trusty and faithful? Do you see no further than this façade—this smooth and tolerant manner of me? Do you suppose yourself advancing on real ground toward a real heroic man? Have you no thought, O dreamer, that it may be all maya, illusion?
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Ye lover of the picturesque, if ye wish to drown your grief, take my advice and visit the ancient town of Crieff.
