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William Wetmore Story

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KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL Do I hate you? No! Not hate?
Hate's a word far too intense,
Too alive, to speak a state
...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY The hymn of the low and the humble, the weary, the broken in heart,
Who strove and who failed, a...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Those black eyes I once so praised
Now are hard and sharp and cold;
Where's the love that th...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Give me the old enthusiasms back,
Give me the ardent longings that I lack, --
The glorious d...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Hate me an hour, and then turn round
And love me truly, just one minute.
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY I dream of the purple glory
Of the roseate mountain-height
And the sweet-to-remember story WILLIAM WETMORE STORY But the gray and the cold are haunted
By a beauty akin to pain, --
By a sense of a something...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY When, full of warm and eager love,
I clasp you in my fond embrace,
You gently push me back a...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY The rain keeps constantly raining,
And the sky is cold and gray,
And the wind in the trees k...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY On the broken stem of dreams
Only disappointments grow.
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY The rain keeps constantly raining,And the sky is cold and gray,And the wind in the trees keeps compl...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY When, full of warm and eager love,I clasp you in my fond embrace,You gently push me back and say,"Ta...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Do I hate you? No! Not hate?Hate's a word far too intense,Too alive, to speak a stateOf supreme indi...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY But the gray and the cold are hauntedBy a beauty akin to pain, --By a sense of a something wanted,Th...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Hate me an hour, and then turn roundAnd love me truly, just one minute.
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Those black eyes I once so praisedNow are hard and sharp and cold;Where's the love that through them...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY What looks like swindling with a petty sum,Is on a grand and speculative scaleHonest enough, so it b...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Why ruin my sister's birthday simply because the entire planet was going to hell in a hand basket?
T.C. BOYLE By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
E.M. FORSTER You do not respond to a mosquito bite with a hammer.
PATRICK L.O. LUMUMBA There is a throat sting associated with it.
GARY BEAUCHAMP A skillful playwright might have a good time with the story of the assassination of President Willia...
RUSSELL BAKER With abundant rain and warmer temperatures, mosquito populations could be large.
AARON DEVENCENZI If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.
DALAI LAMA XIV Eradicating mosquitoes is a means to an end. An uninfected mosquito is harmless to humans - just a n...
T.K. NALIAKA I'm a thinker. That is what I do, in great depth and detail, every waking moment of the day. I like ...
BRIAN HERBERT Unification of differences is power.
SHESH NATH VERNWAL If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.
ANITA RODDICK If you think you're too small to be effective, you've never been in bed with a mosquito.
BETTY REESE Sting! I mean, come on - whoe doesn't love Sting? Even if you love Megadeath, you have respect for S...
JENNA ELFMAN If you think you're too small to make a difference, you've obviously never been in bed with a mosqui...
MICHELLE WALKER If you think you're too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.
BETTY REESE Critics seem to forget that every love story is different - that there is uniqueness in even the mos...
SARAH MACLEAN I'm a DJ who makes dance music who got to play with Sting.
AFROJACK Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference, has never been in bed with a mosquit...
UNKNOWN If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.
ANITA RODDICK If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.
BETTY REESE If you think you are too small to make a difference, you have obviously never been in bed with a mos...
PETER STROPLE If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room.
ANITA KODDICK William loathed his family,' Mercer said. 'With cause.
GARTH RISK HALLBERG Obedience is bondage, if God wants to be adored he should make himself more loving.
LAURA WHITCOMB If thinking is your fate, revere this fate with divine honour and sacrifice to it the best, the most...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Life is a divine blessing for those who live life to add values in the lives of others.
SEEMA BRAIN OPENERS I see myself as a roving mosquito, choosing it's target.
KENNETH WILLIAMS It is becoming hard to sleep at night due to mosquito bites. Even the mosquito nets or coils can sto...
SALIM AHMED An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting
WILLIAM COWPER An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting.
WILLIAM COWPER Supporting a dictator is no different than eating a poisonous mushroom!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN We had been working with Prince William County officials to find a family.
KRISTY GLASSEN Poisonous toadstools don't change their spots.
J.K. ROWLING It poisons an already poisonous environment.
JUDITH KIPPER Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
MUHAMMAD ALI To leave a sting within a brother's heart.
EDWARD YOUNG To "leave a sting within a brother's heart.".
EDWARD YOUNG Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
MOHAMMED ALI When dealing with critics always remember this: Critics judge things based on what is outside of the...
SHANNON L. ALDER have a pretty blase attitude to mosquito bites -- so do I.
LUCY DAVIS Speak with contempt of none, from slave to king, The meanest Bee hath, and will use, a sting.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room. -Ani...
ANITA RODDICK I have a tendency to evolve into William Shatner, with my big fat face.
JASON BATEMAN I really think I like poisonous snakes.
BINDI IRWIN Sting is a father figure to us all.
RACHEL TUCKER If a mosquito has a soul, it is mostly evil. So I don't have too many qualms about putting a mos...
DOUGLAS HOFSTADTER Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting
BURMESE PROVERB Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a...
CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a...
CHRISTIE TODD WHITMAN The vehemence with which certain critics have chosen not simply to criticize what I've written, ...
JOYCE MAYNARD Don't be afraid to bite on a giant, learn from the mosquito
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA I see myself as a roving mosquito, choosing it's target.
KENNETH WILLIAMS when a mosquito donates blood, it tells the whole world. Keggah Corner
KEGGAH CORNER And the mosquito-breeding season isn't over yet.
GARY ERBECK The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
AUSTIN O'MALLEY The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
AUSTIN O'MALLEY The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
BENITO MUSSOLINI Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
ISAAC WATTS What, wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
WILLIAM WATSON 1 What! Wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The show has built momentum with our subscribers and with the critics.
CAROLYN STRAUSS Be persistent like a mosquito, at the end you will get your bite
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Ladies,Please dress how you would like to be approached and talked to. Don't dress like a hoe and ex...
UNKNOWN Interdependent Thinking is a true system view of the world.
PEARL ZHU „Ein Mensch kann niemals Tier werden, er stürzt am Tier vorbei in den Abgrund
MARLEN HAUSHOFER She swallowed the ridicule & washed it down with criticism, It was far sweeter than the taste of...
C.E. O'GRADY I'm not much of a family man. I'm just not that into it. I love kids, I adore them, but I do...
STING I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to...
STING My friends are Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, and we're singing about mortality, getting olde...
STING I exist in a state of almost perpetual hysteria.
STING Love is stronger than justice.
STING I see songs not as a commodity used up when the album goes off the charts, which is often the case w...
STING Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.
STING I do my best work when I am in pain and turmoil.
STING The Super Bowl is Americana at its most kitsch and fun.
STING I don't understand American football at all. It looks like all-in wrestling with crash helmets.
STING I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I shoul...
STING I have been through various fitness regimes. I used to run about five miles a day and I did aerobics...
STING I've spent a bit of time with the Prince of Wales, who I respect greatly. I'd give two cheer...
STING An uncle of mine emigrated to Canada and couldn't take his guitar with him. When I found it in t...
STING

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Do I hate you? No! Not hate?
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Too alive, to speak a state
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Who strove and who failed, a...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Those black eyes I once so praised
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The glorious d...
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JOSEPH STORY Most of our history in space has been communicated in terms of action - what people do, a chronologi...
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JOSEPH STORY I'm such a long-term investor, I've never really let go and celebrated what I did with the H...
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STORY LANDIS She put herself clearly, she lit up the scene it seems to me. She put issues before Canadian, especi...
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WILLIAM The more you stab , the more i step
WILLIAM I learned early that sometimes you have to dig through garbage to get anywhere.
, AFTER VISITING FRIENDS: A SON'S STORY, 2013 How his death hung over that house. It’s part of what I know to be true—your absence is greater th...
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PRINCE WILLIAM One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpiec...
WILLIAM SAFIRE You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
WILLIAM BLAKE Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common ha...
WILLIAM JAMES Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen.
WILLIAM MASTERS The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is Manifest Destiny.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY I don't remember being taught to read, and by the time I was seven years old, I had read a very ...
WILLIAM MORRIS I can't enter into politico-social subjects with any interest, for on the whole, I see that thin...
WILLIAM MORRIS It is right and necessary that all should have work to do which shall be worth doing and be of itsel...
WILLIAM MORRIS Happy as we are, times may alter; we may be bitten with some impulse towards change, and many things...
WILLIAM MORRIS I am going, if I can, to be an architect, and I am too old already, and there is no time to lose.
WILLIAM MORRIS We are living in a epoch where there is combat between commercialism, or the system of reckless wast...
WILLIAM MORRIS To do nothing but grumble and not to act - that is throwing away one's life.
WILLIAM MORRIS Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is ha...
WILLIAM MORRIS It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make e...
WILLIAM MORRIS If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it.
WILLIAM MORRIS I want a real revolution, a real change in society: society, a great organic mass of well-regulated ...
WILLIAM MORRIS The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?
WILLIAM MORRIS A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, ...
WILLIAM MORRIS The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping t...
WILLIAM MORRIS Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
WILLIAM MORRIS No man is good enough to be another's master.
WILLIAM MORRIS I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
WILLIAM MORRIS Give me love and work - these two only.
WILLIAM MORRIS 'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To do a great right do a little wrong.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Listen to many, speak to a few.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This above all; to thine own self be true.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do n...
WILLIAM BLAKE We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Though she be but little, she is fierce.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What's done can't be undone.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All love is lost but upon God alone.
WILLIAM DUNBAR The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
WILLIAM BLAKE I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the p...
WILLIAM STYRON Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.
WILLIAM BARCLAY God himself took this human flesh upon him.
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WILLIAM BARCLAY If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attai...
WILLIAM BARCLAY The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
WILLIAM BARCLAY The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing H...
WILLIAM BARCLAY Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love C...
WILLIAM BARCLAY For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like...
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WILLIAM BARCLAY In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all ...
WILLIAM BARCLAY A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
WILLIAM BARCLAY We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life ...
WILLIAM BARCLAY When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause h...
WILLIAM BARCLAY They say miracles are past.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Sco...
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WILLIAM GIBSON What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
WILLIAM OSLER Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel wort...
WILLIAM PENN The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
WILLIAM JAMES Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.
WILLIAM GOLDING No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them.
WILLIAM GODWIN Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
WILLIAM COWPER I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.
WILLIAM GODWIN Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
WILLIAM JAMES Tenderness is the name for a lover's most exquisite sensation; protection is implied in his most...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary...
WILLIAM MORRIS The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
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WILLIAM PENN Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
WILLIAM WESTMORELAND Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.
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WILLIAM CONGREVE They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient cus...
WILLIAM CONGREVE You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my facu...
WILLIAM CONGREVE She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which in herself she prizes; And while she laughs at t...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
WILLIAM CONGREVE I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
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WILLIAM CONGREVE There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.
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WILLIAM CONGREVE If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable.
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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little ...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Faith is a passionate intuition.
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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH To begin, begin.
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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH There are good waves not that far from Manhattan - on Long Island, in north Jersey. It's true th...
WILLIAM FINNEGAN Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic current...
WILLIAM JAMES As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Now is the winter of our discontent.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What are gold and jewels and precious utensils? Mere dross and dirt. The human face and the human he...
WILLIAM GODWIN Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.
WILLIAM BLAKE The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perce...
WILLIAM JAMES I like stirring things up. I'm on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasio...
WILLIAM JOYCE Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.
WILLIAM GOLDING The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
WILLIAM HAZLITT