Robert Blair Quotes

How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt.

Robert Blair

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: April 17, 1699 - February 4, 1746

Topics

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The first time I went on a serious run was when I was 21 years old at Stanford University. From 21 to 30, I continued the tradition and ran 10 miles every year on my birthday.

Sterling K. Brown

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Every Bond girl has a certain charm, and sometimes - almost every time - that charm is more important than beauty. In the films and in life.

Stephanie Sigman

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I wanted a woman who had the body and the power of a real pilot. I interviewed hundreds of woman, but Jessica just seemed perfect for the part. I couldn't get her out of my head. I continued to bother her and she finally gave in.

Rob Cohen

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We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

Mary McLeod Bethune

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When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.

Jean Cocteau

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Stand up is really fun because if I think of a joke or a funny idea, then I can just go and tell some people and if they laugh, they laugh right away.

Demetri Martin

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My parents were in the book business, my brothers still run the Dutton bookstores in Los Angeles, and I've been interested in editing books and journals all of my life.

Denis Dutton

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I believe if you're prepared to kill the animal, you're allowed to eat it.

Douglas Booth

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Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth.

Bruno Bettelheim

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Recently I read the stories I wrote in my early 20s, to put in a volume. And here is this brittle young woman, writing about marriage as, not the worst thing, but the most boring thing that could happen to a person. Now I think I was wrong. I like to be proven wrong.

Anne Enright

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When deeds speak, words are nothing.

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

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Black employers are just as negative as the white employers concerning inner-city workers.

William Julius Wilson

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