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“The true speech of man is idiomatic, if not of the earth and sky, then at least of the saloon and the bleachers.”

Ifs Men Earth Sky Speech Earth And Sky Saloons Bleachers

Book:The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy

Source: The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy

“And thou, who didst the stars and sunbeams know, Self-school'd, self-scann'd, self-honour'd, self-secure, Didst tread on earth unguess'd at. Better so! All pains the immortal spirit must endure, All weakness which impairs, all griefs which bow, Find their sole speech in that victorious brow.”

Knows Self School Earth Pain Spirit Stars Grief Speech Weakness Endure Secure Immortal Honour Bows Sole Brows Sunbeams

Book:Selected Poems of Matthew Arnold

Source: Selected Poems of Matthew Arnold

“Speech that leads not to action, still more that hinders it, is a nuisance on the earth.”

Stills Action Earth Speech Hinder Nuisance

Book:The Love Letters of Thomas Carlyle and Jane Welsh

Source: The Love Letters of Thomas Carlyle and Jane Welsh

“Stand there, damn'd meddling villain, and be silent; For if thou utt'rest but a single word, A cough or hem, to cross me in my speech, I'll send thy cursed spirit from the earth, To bellow with the damn'd!”

Ifs Earth Spirit Speech Crosses Silent Damn Villain Cursed Single Word Meddling Hem

Book:Plays on the Passions

Source: Plays on the Passions