Quote by William Cowper
If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to

If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one… – William Cowper

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Candid and generous and just. Boys care but little whom they trust. An error soon corrected — for who but learns in riper years. That man, when smoothest he appears, is most to be suspected? – William Cowper

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Trust
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Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books. – William Cowper

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Learning
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War is a game which were their subjects wise, kings would not play at. – William Cowper

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People are patronizing the theatres with renewed enthusiasm – there is an entire picnic-like attitude when families go out to see movies, which is a very good sign. They want to see larger-than-life characters on the big screen and not just watch movies on television or on DVDs. – Salman Khan

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Acting is magical. Change your look and your attitude, and you can be anyone. – Alicia Witt

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Attitude

Attitude is attitude, whether youre a West Coast gangster or East Coast gangster, you know? – Paul Walker

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Attitude

The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in the actors mind, and I guess in reading the things that were given to me, I reacted as you guys saw me, you know. – Gene Barry

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Attitude

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If you keep rephrasing the question, it gradually becomes the answer. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Wise Words

I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems to me to have become a part of the way I write, but its not. – Kenneth Koch

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Poetry

Its an amazing thing to say, Im beautiful, without feeling like youre cocky. – Christina Aguilera

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amazing

It is generally agreed, that few men are made better by affluence or exaltation. – Samuel Johnson

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Prosperity