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• A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something… — Emily Bronte
• The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we… — A. E. Housman
• Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale. — A. E. Housman
• Courage must come from the soul within; the man must furnish the will to win. So figure it out for yourself, my… — Edgar Guest
• My lad chewed and swallowed a dictionary. We gave him Epsom salts - but we can't get a word out of him. — Les Dawson
• Syntax, my lad. It has been restored to the highest place in the republic. — John Steinbeck
• Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little… — Jules Verne
• Two things cannot be in one place. Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow. — Frances Hodgson Burnett
• Clap! Snap! the black crack! Grip, grab! Pinch, nab! And down down to Goblin-town You go, my lad! Clash, crash! Crush, smash!… — J.R.R. Tolkien
• We're dealing here," said Vimes, "With a twisted mind." "Oh, no! You think so?" "Yes." "But... no... you can't be right. Because… — Terry Pratchett
• One day I'll work out what it is you are saying, my lad, and then you'll be in trouble. — Terry Pratchett
• When you find the one, my lad, grab her up in your arms and never let her go. You may never get… — Gaelen Foley

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