There is a green hill far away,
Without a city wall,
Where the dear Lord was crucified
Who died to save us all.
Mrs. Cecil Frances Alexander
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CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER Once in royal David's city
Stood a lowly cattle shed,
Where a Mother laid her Baby
In a ma...
CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER All things bright and beautiful
All creatures great and small,
All things wise and wonderful,...
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CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER The rich man in his castle, / The poor man at his gate, / God made them, high or lowly, / And ordere...
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CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER All things bright and beautiful, / All creatures great and small, / All things wise and wonderful,/ ...
CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult / Of our life's wild, restless sea.
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CECIL ALEXANDER All things bright and beautiful, / All creatures great and small, / All things wise and wonderful,/ ...
CECIL ALEXANDER A young Apollo, golden haired,
Stands dreaming on the verge of strife,
Magnificently unprepare...
MRS. FRANCES MACDONALD CORNFORD The rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, and ordered thei...
CECIL F. ALEXANDER The first step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
CECIL What shall I do with all the days and hours
That must be counted ere I see thy face?
How shall...
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The naked earth crouched shuddering at his feet,
...
FRANCES ANNE "FANNY" KEMBLE (MRS. BUTLER) The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.
MRS. JAMIESON What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, changes one fra...
MRS. JAMIESON Two i's company, three i's trumpery.
MRS. PARR He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
MRS. MANLEY He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
MRS. MANLEY Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
MRS. MANLEY Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
MRS. MANLEY Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
MRS. MANLEY Be cheerful, if you are wise.
MRS. MANLEY Acerra always drinks till dawn.
MRS. MANLEY A novice always behaves with propriety.
MRS. MANLEY No time like the present.
MRS. MANLEY A woman's work, grave sirs, is never done.
MRS. EUSDEN Trying is a part of failing. If you are afraid to fail then you're afraid to try.
MRS. CUNNINGHAM You appreciate now what David Beckham goes through - on a larger scale.
MRS JONES At first, I always make it a point to give in to the prejudices of society. That is how I have alway...
MRS. OLIPHANT The village lay in the hollow, and climbed, with very prosaic houses, the other side. Village archit...
MRS. OLIPHANT Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times better.
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MRS. OLIPHANT The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
RICHARD CECIL Why should we not form a secret society with but one object, the furtherance of the British Empire a...
CECIL RHODES So little done, so much to do.
CECIL RHODES In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
CECIL PARKINSON Successful marriage is always a triangle: a man, a woman, and God.
CECIL MYERS Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on...
ROBERT CECIL It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
CECIL PARKINSON The history of all the great characters of the Bible is summed up in this one sentence: They acquain...
RICHARD CECIL Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are.
ROBERT CECIL The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it.
RICHARD CECIL If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your ti...
RICHARD CECIL Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the b...
RICHARD CECIL If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your ti...
RICHARD CECIL God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love o...
RICHARD CECIL San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities.
CECIL BEATON Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... air...
CECIL BEATON Perhaps the world's second-worst crime is boredom; the first is being a bore.
CECIL BEATON On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd...
CECIL BEATON We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit th...
CECIL RHODES Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imagi...
CECIL BEATON Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
RICHARD CECIL Method is the very hinge of business, and there is no method without punctuality
RICHARD CECIL Rhythm is the life of space of time danced through.
CECIL TAYLOR Here on this bend, the house was burning. Families lived there, ... This child was looking back to h...
CECIL MURRAY Indeed it was surreal, but it was real, ... We were planning what to do in case there was an eruptio...
CECIL MURRAY Those fires in South Central spread to mid-Central, then North Wilshire, then on the verge of Hollyw...
CECIL MURRAY The wounds are in the process of healing, ... They have not healed, but there are isolated moments w...
CECIL MURRAY Creation is a drug I can't do without.
CECIL MILLE Creativity is a drug I cannot live without
CECIL MILLE What I have crossed out I didn't like. What I haven't crossed out I'm dissatisfied with.
CECIL MILLE It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.
CECIL MILLE God means us to be free. With divine daring, He gave us the power of choice.
CECIL MILLE The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswe...
CECIL MILLE Remember you're a star. Never go across the alley even to dump garbage unless you are dressed to the...
CECIL MILLE Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is the one ...
CECIL MILLE I'm proud of our effort, but I'm still concerned with some of our basic execution. Things seem to ge...
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CECIL FLOWE They had the shoes on their feet and the clothes on their backs. He's ready to get his life back goi...
CECIL FLOWE We'll get him decked out in orange.
CECIL FLOWE This is the best team they've ever had. They've always had good teams, but now they had speed at two...
CECIL FLOWE People can drum up all the negativity they can drum up, and there's not one thing negative about thi...
CECIL FLOWE I would hope so,
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CECIL FIELDER Hopefully we'll be able to do that for at least 10 more years,'
CECIL FIELDER Surprised and excited, ... I'm just trying to come up here and help the team.
CECIL FIELDER I really haven't thought about it much just because it's nothing good. So I would rather just not th...
CECIL FIELDER The best part of my life was here.
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CECIL COOPER He did a real good job. He did contain himself and settled down and pitched well. He used his breaki...
CECIL COOPER That was big. Last year I remember he hit three in a game where (Garner) was ill. ... Maybe I should...
CECIL COOPER It is a good feeling to have that many guys up there. It is a good conference and the competition is...
CECIL BURCH We wanted to see how we could do in this meet because Carson City-Crystal and Kent City were going t...
CECIL BURCH My girls are still running strong. They seem to just get better and better. The girls want to set th...
CECIL BURCH The girls had a good time and ran their hearts out and I couldn't ask for anything more.
CECIL BURCH Zack ran a tremendous race and Alex cut almost two minutes off his time from last year. The whole te...
CECIL BURCH She was always having fun. She was a fun person.
CECIL BROWN We've decided that we're going to take a rickshaw.
CECIL BROWN We just have to stay with what we've been doing. We need to keep working hard. We've found the formu...
CECIL BROWN We've been playing very well on the road. That's really good right now, especially heading to these ...
CECIL BROWN This was the best we could have possibly played. This is the best situation for us. Everybody contri...
CECIL BROWN [At] the start of the second half, we were stagnant, no energy. I think that changed when Coach took...
CECIL BROWN What is elegance? Soap and water!
CECIL BEATON All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left
CECIL BEATON More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, penins...
CECIL BEATON San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities
CECIL BEATON Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that ne...
CECIL BEATON I have the worst ear for criticism; even when I have created a stage set I like, I always hear the w...
CECIL BEATON An old Polish frog... with a huge casket of jewels... and she clicks her teeth and shrugs, "Only Rub...
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CECIL WILLIAMS We've been there all along; we've been saying the problem is not solved.
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CECIL WILLIAMS We've been working on it for years. What we have in place is a very good base. It's just a matter of...
CECIL WHALEY People were just not watching for tornado-type activity, and it caught a lot of people off-guard. We...
CECIL WHALEY People were not prepared for it because it's not the type of storm we get this time of year; it's us...
CECIL WHALEY The tractor-trailers have jackknifed and there is no way to get around.
CECIL WHALEY The quality of life, values that go down to doin' that, that's the issue.
CECIL TAYLOR I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anything. T...
CECIL TAYLOR Where are you Bud? ... Lightning... now a lone rain falling thru doors empty of room-Jazz Naked Fire...
CECIL TAYLOR I discovered very early that it wasn't quite enough for me to imitate people.
CECIL TAYLOR You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you're really interested in it.
CECIL TAYLOR See I'm not interested in appealing to the larger masses of people, because what the White man shows...
CECIL TAYLOR To me, the piano in itself is an orchestra.
CECIL TAYLOR If you take the creation of music and the creation of your own life values as your overall goal, the...
CECIL TAYLOR When people get mad, they're more likely to do something. When I go back to Congress ... what's happ...
CECIL ROBERTS What's Jerry Kilgore doing? Standing on the stage with somebody who wants to take your Social Securi...
CECIL ROBERTS What's Jerry Kilgore doing? Standing on the stage with somebody who wants to take your Social Securi...
CECIL ROBERTS We built the middle class down here and we're not prepared to give it up.
CECIL ROBERTS And quite frankly, if we look at the makeup of the House and the Senate and the White House, if we d...
CECIL ROBERTS going under your house and taking the support beams out.
CECIL ROBERTS There is an image that people work in the mines because they can't work anywhere else. It's just not...
CECIL ROBERTS But Senator Byrd doesn't just stand up for coal miners and our families, ... He stands up for every ...
CECIL ROBERTS Why was it expending precious resources hunting for ways that allow operators to use hazardous belt ...
CECIL ROBERTS To a gardener there is nothing more exasperating than a hose that just isn't long enough
CECIL ROBERTS Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life.
CECIL RHODES The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton.
CECIL RHODES How can I possibly dislike a sex to which Your Majesty belongs?
CECIL RHODES The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton. (on why he left England for...
CECIL RHODES Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life
CECIL RHODES I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stic...
CECIL RHODES We need to get those two games and build some confidence.
CECIL RATLIFF We just didn't have the firepower last year. I want to be able to strike quickly, but I also want to...
CECIL RATLIFF I don't have to repeat anything this year. I tell him what to run and there's no questions about whe...
CECIL RATLIFF We have linebackers this year who will hit and tackle you. We have to be able to stop the run and es...
CECIL RATLIFF I think we will be able to establish the running game. If you can't, defenses put seven or eight guy...
CECIL RATLIFF Our defense has to be good to compete in the West Suburban Silver. We have the best four defensive l...
CECIL RATLIFF You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty.
CECIL BAXTER We ought not to judge of men's merits by their qualifications, but by the use they make of them.
RICHARD CECIL A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, h...
ROBERT CECIL Socialism is workable only in heaven where it isn't needed, and in hell where they've got it
CECIL PALMER Having read the histories of other countries, I saw that expansion was everything, and that the worl...
CECIL RHODES I discovered very early that it wasn't quite enough for me to imitate people.
CECIL TAYLOR The chairman replied in a few appropriated words
CECIL HUNT Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease.
ROBERT CECIL Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better; unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil wor...
ROBERT CECIL Freezing a defined benefit plan is only a half-measure that slows the growth of the plan, but does l...
CECIL HEMINGWAY Sometimes you go through things that seem huge at the time, like a mysterious glowing cloud devourin...
CECIL BALDWIN For a first year, we were pleasantly surprised. I think it's going to be a tremendous showing.
CECIL ADAMS Our sales dropped $3,400 in November, $7,600 in December, $10,000 in January, $27,000 in February an...
CECIL COLEMAN You must be careful about giving any drink whatsoever to a bore. A lit-up bore is the worst in the w...
DAVID CECIL The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
DAVID CECIL Oh, well, he couldn't do everything, could he?
CECIL BEATON This legislation will give miners a fighting chance to survive situations like what happened at Sago...
CECIL ROBERTS Providence is a greater mystery than revelation. The state of our world is more humiliating to our r...
RICHARD CECIL Feast of Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher, 397 Moreover, you are not to ask what each man's dess...
RICHARD CECIL God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is ...
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CECIL ADAMS There is no such thing as a fixed policy, because policy like all organic entities is always in the ...
RICHARD CECIL This is critical, this brings our city together as we move forward in making Cincinnati one of the g...
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CECIL COLEMAN I thought after Bertha and Fran, our luck had run out. But we dodged it.
CECIL LOGAN You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you're really interested in i...
CECIL TAYLOR Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.
RICHARD CECIL Some people can even feel physical pain -- problems with indigestion, heartburn or headaches.
CECIL WILSON We're probably looking at somewhere in the neighborhood of 20,000 to 25,000 people.
CECIL LOGAN We were extremely lucky with this storm.
CECIL LOGAN And a lot them confuse radon with carbon monoxide and talk about how it's not a risk unless you have...
CECIL KEEN It's the old ostrich with the head in the sand. They don't want to know (if there's radon in a home)...
CECIL KEEN Minnesota is ahead of most states in innovative, healthy things like smoking bans, but there are no ...
CECIL KEEN This area has one of the highest levels of radon in the nation. The tests we've done on homes in thi...
CECIL KEEN It's a lot easier and cheaper to do it during new construction. If you have to do mitigation later, ...
CECIL KEEN It will not be seen as just case-specific because there have been other such cases, like Unocal. The...
CECIL HUNT The good news is that those reforms are in place because we are counting on a fair and balanced cour...
CECIL PEARCE With this requirement, OIR may have effectively eliminated the use of credit information because ins...
CECIL PEARCE I generally tell my patients that, if you're in good health during the 20s, 30s and 40s, you only ne...
CECIL WILSON 'Not only did we not know there was so much poverty, but also that so many of these poor people were...
CECIL WILLIAMS We need to talk about what's going on and what we need to do to stop it. They seem to be happening e...
CECIL THOMAS If somebody is to the point where they are going to take pot shots at officers and not care, the onl...
CECIL THOMAS I'm just being patient. Kyle's doing a real good job for us right now. He's doing everything right, ...
CECIL SAPP That's Bradlee. He always feels like he can do more.
CECIL SAPP It was a hot-tempered day by the defense. Real hot-tempered.
CECIL SAPP As new solutions become available, plan sponsors need to expand their abilities to assess and evalua...
CECIL HEMINGWAY Is there any other way to be? I mean, this is it. This is my body, my soul; I gotta live with it. I'...
CECIL CASTELLUCCI Mrs Woolf's complaint should be addressed to her creator, who made her, rather than me.
CECIL BEATON We have nothing to speak about. There never was. Words are an unnecessary trouble. Expression is tim...
CECIL BALDWIN It’s nice to have a station pet. Wish it wasn’t trapped in a hovering prison in the men’s bath...
CECIL BALDWIN And now a brief public service announcement. Alligators: can they kill your children? Yes.
CECIL BALDWIN The moon’s weird though, right? It’s there, and there, and then suddenly it’s not. And it seem...
CECIL BALDWIN Whisper a dangerous secret to someone you care about. Now they have the power to destroy you, but th...
CECIL BALDWIN Remember: if you see something, say nothing, and drink to forget.
CECIL BALDWIN