"Alas, the very name of picture produces a……" — Samuel Morse
"Alas, the very name of picture produces a sadness of heart I cannot describe."
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11 Quotes by Samuel Morse
Samuel Morse has 11 quotes on this site.
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What God Hath Wrought.
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If the presence of electricity can be made visible in any part of the circuit, I see no reason why…
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Science and art are not opposed.
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The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more…
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My price is five dollars for a miniature on ivory, and I have engaged three or four at that price.…
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Every child has a dream, to pursue the dream is in every child's hand to make it a reality. One's…
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The Jesuits…are a secret society – a sort of Masonic order – with superadded features of revolting odiousness, and a…
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We must raise the salaries of our operators or they will all be taken from us, that is, all that…
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I have no wish to be remembered as a painter, for I never was a painter; my idea of that…
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Painting has been a smiling mistress to many, but she has been a cruel jilt to me; I did not…
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More Alas Quotes
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Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders.
— Karen Armstrong
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Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they…
— Aeschylus
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This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at…
— James L. Buckley
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Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.
— Albert Camus
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And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Eventually, alas, I realized the main purpose of buying cocaine is to run out of it.
— George Carlin
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Life, alas, is very drear. Up with the glass! Down with the beer!
— Louis Untermeyer
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Here with my beer I sit, while golden moments flit: alas! They pass unheeded by: and as they fly, I,…
— George Arnold
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Alas, that love, whose view is muffled still, Should without eyes see pathways to his will!
— William Shakespeare
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In spite of the honestest efforts to annihilate my I-ity, or merge it in what the world doubtless considers my…
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
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If little else, the brain is an educational toy. Why it may be a frustrating play thing - one whose…
— Tom Robbins
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