"But ah! disasters have their use; And life……" — Charles Stuart Calverley
"But ah! disasters have their use; And life might e'en be too sunshiny..."
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Charles Stuart Calverley
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13 Quotes by Charles Stuart Calverley
Charles Stuart Calverley has 13 quotes on this site.
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The heart which grief hath cankered, Hath one unfailing remedy - the Tankard.
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Meaning, however, is no great matter.
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Oh Beer! Oh Hodgson, Guinness, Allsop, Bass! Names that should be on every infant's tongue! Shall days and months and…
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Precious to me—it is the Dinner Bell. Oh blessed Bell! Thou bringest beef and beer...
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But what is coffee, but a noxious berry, Born to keep used-up Londoners awake?
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The auld wife sat at her ivied door, (Butter and eggs and a pound of cheese) A thing she had…
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The farmer's daughter hath soft brown hair And I met with a ballad, I can't say where, That wholly consisted…
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I've read in many a novel, that unless they've souls that grovel-- Folks prefer in fact a hovel to your…
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I can not sing the old songs now! It is not that I deem them low, 'Tis that I can't…
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Should ever anything be missed - milk, coals, umbrellas, brandy - the cat's pitched into with a boot or anything…
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Read not Milton, for he is dry; nor Shakespeare, for he wrote of common life.
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I know you've been married to the same woman for 69 years. That is marvellous. It must be very inexpensive.
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More Ah Quotes
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Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.
— Russell Baker
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Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.
— Brendan Behan
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That is the true definition of sin; when knowing right you do the lower, ah, then you sin. Where there…
— Annie Besant
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I think that, ah, I'm a very goofy sort of person in many ways.
— Jeff Bezos
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Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge…
— Aeschylus
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Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?
— Robert Browning
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The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But…
— Smedley Butler
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Ah, how many luxuries has the good God prepared for his Jewish children.
— Sholom Aleichem
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Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful.
— Albert Camus
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Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
— Lewis Carroll
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I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene…
— Jackie Chan
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Ah, reality TV: where opportunists delight in exposing opportunism! It's kind of like the indie music scene.
— Diablo Cody
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