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More Blithe Quotes

This quote is filed under Blithe Quotes, one of 16 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• It's no surprise that the Bush administration's bullying swagger and blithe ignorance have caused much of the Muslim world to… — Graydon Carter
• The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
• As I walked in the woods I felt what I often feel that nothing can befall me in life, no… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Here may I live what life I please, Married and buried out of sight, - Married to pleasure and buried… — Violet Fane
• There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging… — Gregory Benford
• For in the theoretical field bourgeois economics no longer engages in blithe and joyous fights. — Rudolf Hiferding
• Hail to thee, blithe Spirit! — Percy Bysshe Shelley
• The writing has been on the wall for some years now, but we are a nation illiterate in the language… — Barbara Kingsolver
• In the downhill of life, when I find I'm declining, May my lot no less fortunate be Than a snug… — John Churton Collins
• When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as… — Phyllis McGinley
• However you must have sensed a lurking 'but' skulking beneath my happy, blithe, and chipper exterior. A minuscule vexation, like… — Neil Gaiman
• Standing on the bare ground,--my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space,--all mean egotism vanishes. I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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