"With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks……" — Leigh Hunt
"With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into brooks."
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56 Quotes by Leigh Hunt
Leigh Hunt has 56 quotes on this site.
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To receive a present handsomely and in a right spirit, even when you have none to give in return, is…
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This garden has a soul, I know its moods.
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Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take…
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Night's deepest gloom is but a calm; that soothes the weary mind: The labored days restoring balm; the comfort of…
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Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects;…
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There are two worlds: The world that we can measure with line and rule, and the world we feel with…
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The beautiful attracts the beautiful.
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Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.
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Many birds and beasts are...as fit to go to Heaven as many human beings - people who talk of their…
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It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream, And times and…
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Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears.
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Cats at firesides live luxuriously and are the picture of comfort.
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More Brooks Quotes
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one of 179 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed.…
— Mel Brooks
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We are a water-drinking people, and we are allowing every brook to be defiled.
— George Bird Grinnell
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What a joy it is to feel the soft, springy earth under my feet once more, to follow grassy roads…
— Helen Keller
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Shallow brooks murmur most, deep and silent slide away.
— Philip Sidney
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
— William Arthur Ward
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Faith is an evil precisely because it requires no justification and brooks no argument.
— Richard Dawkins
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These are the forgeries of jealousy; And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest,…
— William Shakespeare
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There is no part of the country where in the summer you cannot get a sufficient supply of the best…
— Louis Agassiz
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The Arctic has a call that is compelling. The distant mountains [of the Brooks Range in Alaska] make one want…
— William O. Douglas
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Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants,…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Be inwardly ever newly joyous, like the ever-fresh laughing waters of a gurgling brook.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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