If all be true that I do think, there are five reasons we should drink: Good wine -- a friend -- or being dry -- or lest we should be by and by -- or any other reason why.
Henry Aldrich
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Only the wainscot-mouse,
Only the wild wind moaning
Over the lone... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Or light or dark, or short or tall,
She sets a springe to snare them all:
All's one to her--ab... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH It was the first Tuesday in August. The Nebraska heat rolled in
upon one like the engulfing waves ... BESS STREETER ALDRICH In 1846 the prairie town of Oak River existed only in a settler's
dream. BESS STREETER ALDRICH Have you not heard the poets tell
How came the dainty Baby Bell
Into this world of ours? THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH What is lovely never dies,
But passes into other loveliness,
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In twilight land, in no man's land,
Two hurrying sha... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH But when the sun in all his state,
Illumed the eastern skies,
She passed through glory's morni... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH When to soft Sleep we give ourselves away,
And in a dream as in a fairy bark
Drift on and on t... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Till then, good-night!
You wish the time were now? And I.
You do not blush to wish it so?
... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Good night! I have to say good night,
To such a host of peerless things! THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Night is a stealthy, evil Raven,
Wrapt to the eyes in his black wings. THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH When the Sultan Shah-Zaman
Goes to the city Ispahan,
Even before he gets so far
As the p... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH In her eyes a thought
Grew sweeter and sweeter, deepening like the dawn,
A mystical forewarnin... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Day is a snow-white Dove of heaven
That from the East glad message brings. THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness. THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH A man may do worse than make what the world calls a not wholly happy marriage. THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH A habit leads a man so gently in the beginning that he does not perceive he is led - with what silke... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades. THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH A man should have duties outside of himself; without them, he is a mere balloon, inflated with thin ... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH We knew it would rain, for the poplars showed
The white of their leaves, the amber grain
Shrun... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH When I behold what pleasure is Pursuit,
What life, what glorious eagerness it is,
Then mark ho... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH There is a special Providence that watches over idiots, drunken men, and boys. THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Hebe's here, May is here!
The air is fresh and sunny;
And the miser-bees are busy
Hoardi... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH October turned by maple's leaves to gold;
The most are gone now; here and there one lingers;
S... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH I like not lady-slippers,
Not yet the sweet-pea blossoms,
Not yet the flaky roses,
Red o... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH If my best wines mislike thy taste,
And my best service win thy frown,
Then tarry not, I bid t... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH When friends are at your hearthside met,
Sweet courtesy has done its most
If you have made eac... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH The happy bells shall ring Marguerite;
The summer birds shall sing Marguerite;
You smile but y... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over ol... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH But I, in the chilling twilight stand and wait
At the portcullis, at thy castle gate,
Longing ... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH What probing deep
Has ever solved the mystery of sleep? THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Come watch with me the shaft of fire that glows
In yonder West: the fair, frail palaces,
The ... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH We weep when we are born,
Not when we die! THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Dear Lord, though I be changed to senseless clay,
And serve the Potter as he turn his wheel,
I... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH These Winter nights against my window-pane
Nature with busy pencil draws designs
Of ferns and ... THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Upon the cunning loom of thought
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HENRY ROLLINS You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. HENRY FORD Life is now a war zone, and as such, the number of people considered disposable has grown exponentia... HENRY GIROUX Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor... PATRICK HENRY Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for p... HENRY FORD I think that humans have a huge capacity to carry pain and sadness. There are things that haunt us o... HENRY ROLLINS In New York it seems like there's no Monday or Saturday or Sunday. The town is always moving. Th... THIERRY HENRY Progress requires setbacks; the only sure way to avoid failure is not to try. HENRY SPENCER A beach is not only a sweep of sand, but shells of sea creatures, the sea glass, the seaweed, the in... HENRY GRUNWALD After a storm comes a calm. MATTHEW HENRY Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. HENRY KISSINGER In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move. HENRY ROLLINS Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something's time has passed and... HENRY CLOUD The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down,... HENRY ROLLINS The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, aw... HENRY MILLER The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill ... HENRY MOORE There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism. HENRY GEORGE There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the ... HENRY FORD Would any one believe that I am master of slaves by my own purchase? I am drawn along by the general... PATRICK HENRY Shall we, who have laid the proud British lion at our feet, now be afraid of his whelps? PATRICK HENRY It is a debt we owe to the purity of our religion to show that it is at variance with that law which... PATRICK HENRY Unite liberality with a just frugality; always reserve something for the hand of charity; and never ... PATRICK HENRY The great object is that every man be armed. PATRICK HENRY This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one whic... PATRICK HENRY Fear is the passion of slaves. PATRICK HENRY The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I ... PATRICK HENRY We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our pow... PATRICK HENRY Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among... PATRICK HENRY If this be treason, make the most of it! PATRICK HENRY I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. PATRICK HENRY No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in whi... HENRY MILLER So stick up ivy and the bays, and then restore the heathen ways, green will remind you of the Spring... HENRY VAUGHAN You need a little bit of insanity to do great things. HENRY ROLLINS I wonder what it's like to be from a state that is spread across a few islands way out in the Pa... HENRY ROLLINS