"...How sublime Upon a time-blanch’d cliff to muse,……" — Robert Montgomery
"...How sublime Upon a time-blanch’d cliff to muse, and, while The eagle glories in a sea of air, To mingle with the scene around!—Survey The sun-warm heaven..."
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Robert Montgomery
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24 Quotes by Robert Montgomery
Robert Montgomery has 24 quotes on this site.
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My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it
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The spectacle of advertising creates images of false beauty so suave and so impossible to attain that you will hurt…
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The flood will lift the ghosts from the Hollywood lawn cemetery and they will disappear like ether in the now…
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If you are lucky enough to be a success, by all means enjoy the applause and the adulation of the…
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Are you really listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?
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And now, Though haply mellow'd by correcting time, I thank thee, Heaven! that the bereaving world Hath not diminish'd the…
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Oh! weep not that our beauty wears Beneath the wings of Time; That age o'erclouds the brow with cares That…
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A universal beauty clothes the world, And one heart seems to beat for all mankind!
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Where beats a heart within a human breast, There be Thou present, and Thy power adored! And oh! since all…
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As o'er the stormy sea of human Life We sail, until our anchor'd spirits rest In the far haven of…
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Say, care-worn man, Whom Duty chains within the city walls, Amid the toiling crowd, how grateful plays The fresh wind…
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...but when The Spirit speaks,—or beauty from the sky Descends into my being,—when I hear The storm-hymns of the mighty…
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More Air Quotes
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Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the…
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
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On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million…
— Diane Ackerman
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It's much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then…
— Lester Bangs
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Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of…
— Stanley Baldwin
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Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.
— Jack Adams
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Kisses, even to the air, are beautiful.
— Drew Barrymore
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I love roller coasters that make my stomach drop. One ride in Las Vegas, the Big Shot, straps you into…
— Drew Barrymore
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Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
— Alexander Graham Bell
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A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and…
— Clive Bell
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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is…
— Hilaire Belloc
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