"I have a magpie mind. I like anything…" — Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet

More Glitter Quotes

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• Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of… — Ansel Adams
• Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness… — Joseph Addison
• Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. — Ambrose Bierce
• Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge… — Aeschylus
• What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not… — William Blake
• To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires. — W. E. B. Du Bois
• Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. — Edmund Burke
• When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is… — Piers Anthony
• It is the cold glitter of the attacker's eye not the point of the questing bayonet that breaks the line. — George S. Patton
• A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow. — Winston Churchill
• He, who loves the bristle of bayonets, only sees in their glitter what beforehand he feels in his hand. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• I have seen youths bright eyed and fair groping after bubbles in rapture, and conceiving them diamonds and the glitter… — Theodore Dreiser

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