The soil out of which such men as he are made is good to be born on,
good to live on, good to die for and to be buried in.
-- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)
-- Garfield
good to live on, good to die for and to be buried in.
-- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)
-- Garfield
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- Let us be of good cheer, however, remembering that the misfortunes
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James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- Shakespeare Once... - Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse.
James... - There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument
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Not to the top, is Nature's text;
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James Russel...
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get yourself a jail sentence... - Fried's 1st Rule:
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