William Dunbar Quotes

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• All love is lost but upon God alone.
• I that in heill wes and gladnes Am trublit now with gret seiknes And feblit with infermite: Timor Mortis conturbat me.* * Fear of Death…
• A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.
• London, thou art the flower of cities all! Gemme of all joy, jasper of jocunditie.
• Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and…
• Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and…
• Timor mortis conturbat me. The fear of death disturbs me.
• Our pleasance here is all vain glory, This false world is but transitory.
• Gem of all joy, jasper of jocundity.
• To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow.
• London, thou art the flower of cities all!

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