Quotes of Joanna Baillie - somelinesforyou

“ Words of affection, howsoe'er express'd, The latest spoken still are deem'd the best. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fears subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ What custom hath endeared We part with sadly, though we prize it not. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Time travels like a ship in the wide ocean, which hath no bounding shore to mark its progress. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The hushed winds wail with feeble moan Like infant charity. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The hushed winds wail with feeble moan Like infant charity. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fears subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fears subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Time travels like a ship in the wide ocean, which hath no bounding shore to mark its progress. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ A willing heart adds feather to the heel. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ What custom hath endeared We part with sadly, though we prize it not. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Oh, swiftly glides the bonnie boat. Just parted from the shore, And to the fisher's chorus-note, Soft moves the dipping oar! ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ A willing heart adds feather to the heel. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights of another. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ A willing heart adds feather to the heel. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Oh, swiftly glides the bonnie boat. Just parted from the shore, And to the fisher's chorus-note, Soft moves the dipping oar! ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ A willing heart adds feather to the heel. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ A willing heart adds feather to the heel. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ A willing heart adds feather to the heel. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The hushed winds wail with feeble moan Like infant charity. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Busy work brings after ease;Ease brings sport and sport brings rest;For young and old, of all degrees,The mingled lot is best. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fears subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The bliss e'en of a moment still is bliss. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Still on it creeps; Each little moment at another's heels; Till hours, days, years, and ages are made up of such small parts as these, and men look back Worn and bewilder'd, wondering how it is. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Still on it creeps; Each little moment at another's heels; Till hours, days, years, and ages are made up of such small parts as these, and men look back Worn and bewilder'd, wondering how it is. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fears subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Words of affection, howsoe'er express'd, The latest spoken still are deem'd the best. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ But woman's grief is like a summer storm, Short as it violent is. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Ease brings sport and sport brings rest; For young and old, of all degrees, The mingled lot is best. ”

- Joanna Baillie
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