James Beattie Quotes (21 Quotes)


    Obviously we're bottom and not doing very well but we showed what we're made of today. Chelsea had a lot of possession, probably 70 per cent but we sucked it up at the back and I thought we did really well today.

    He thought as a sage, though he felt like a man.

    All I can do is keep my head down and I will keep working hard and if I get the call it would be brilliant. I have put in a lot of hard work and I have had loads of support from the lads and from the fans as well.

    The gaffer brought me in to score goals and I have always said that is what I can do. One goal, or two or three could set it off and hopefully we can progress from there and not undo what we did last year.

    Or merry swains, who quaff the nut-brown ale, and sing enamoured of the nut-brown maid.



    No jealousy their dawn of love overcast, nor blasted were their wedded days with strife; each season looked delightful as it past, to the fond husband and the faithful wife.


    Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb the steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar?

    Old age comes on apace to ravage all the clime.

    How sweet the words of Truth, breathed from the lips of Love.


    But when shall spring visit the mouldering urn Oh when shall it dawn on the night of the grave.

    At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, and mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, when naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, and naught but the nightingale's song in the grove.

    Some deemed him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad.

    Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down, Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrewn, Fast by a brook or fountain's murmuring wave And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave.

    Zealous, yet modest innocent, though free Patient of toil serene amidst alarms Inflexible in faith invincible in arms.

    In every age and every man there is something to praise as well as to blame.

    By the glare of false science betray'd, That leads to bewilder, and dazzles to blind.

    Be ignorance thy choice, where knowledge leads to woe.

    From labour health, from health contentment spring; contentment opes the source of every joy.


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