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Quotes about Harm


Old Dublin City there is no doubtin' Bates every city upon the say. 'Tis there you'd hear O'Connell spoutin' And Lady Morgan making tay. For 'tis the capital of the finest nation, With charmin' pisintry upon a fruitful sod, Fightin' like devils for conciliation, And hatin' each other for the Love of God.

John Kells Ingram

The groves of Blarney They look so charming Down by the purling Of sweet, silent brooks.

Richard Alfred Milliken (Millikin)

Nay, tarry a moment, my charming girl; Here is a jewel of gold and pearl; A beautiful cross it is I ween As ever on beauty's breast was seen; There's nothing at all but love to pay; Take it and wear it, but only stay! Ah! Sir Hunter, what excellent taste! I'm not--in such--particular--haste.

J.G. Saxe

Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work.

Thomas Carlyle

Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.

Aldo Leopold

The secret of language is the secret of sympathy and its full charm is possible only to the gentle.

John Ruskin

Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad, The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm. So hallowed and so gracious is that time.

William Shakespeare

Oh, thou hast a damnable iteration, and art indeed able to corrupt a saint. Thou hast done much harm upon me Hal, God forgive thee for it. Before I knew thee Hal, I knew nothing, and now am I, if a man should speak truly, little better than one of the wicked.

William Shakespeare

The dancing pair that simply sought renown,By holding out to tire each other down;The swain mistrustless of his smutted face,While secret laughter titter'd round the place;The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love,The matrons glance that would those looks reprove:These were thy charms, sweet village; sports like these,With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please;These were thy bowers their cheerful influence shed,These were thy charms—but all these charms are fled. - Deserted Village, The.

Oliver Goldsmith

Wise men ne'er sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms.

William Shakespeare

Great lords, wise men ne'er sit and wail their loss But cheerly seek how to redress their harms.

William Shakespeare

Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms.

William Shakespeare

Lovers eminent in love Ever diversities combine; The vocal chords of the cushat-dove, The snake's articulated spine. Such elective elements Educate the eye and lip With one's refreshing innocence, The other's claim to scholarship. The serpent's knowledge of the world Learn, and the dove's more naïve charm; Whether your ringlets should be curled, And why he likes his claret warm.

Elinor Wylie

As you continue to send out love, the energy returns to you in a regenerating spiral... As love accumulates, it keeps your system in balance and harmony. Love is the tool, and more love is the end product. -Sara Paddison.

Sara Paddison

A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm.

James Thomas Fields

Lasting harmony with a woman (was) an undertaking in which I twice failed rather disgracefully.

Bill Cosby

May, queen of blossoms, And fulfilling flowers, With what pretty music Shall we charm the hours? Wilt thou have pipe and reed, Blown in the open mead? Or to the lute give heed In the green bowers.

Lord Edward Thurlow

Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.

Napoleon Bonaparte

You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.

Doug Floyd

Innocent as a dove you will harm no one, but wise as a serpent no one will harm you.

John Vance Haug

Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.

James Allen

The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and temperamental: it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.

Elizabeth Bowen

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

John Lyly

When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.

Gregory I

Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.

Alexander Pope

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