61 Quotes by William Collins

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    But tomorrow, dawn will come the way I picture her,barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my windowin one of the fragile cotton dresses of the poor.She will look in at me with her thin arms extended,offering a handful of birdsong and a small cup of light.

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    This is our nation's capital. To have Major League Baseball return to our nation's capital has a special significance, ... There's the opportunity to own something that has been a part of the tradition and legacy of the city and the surrounding area, and now can become part of the fabric of our community.

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    How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest!

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    By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung.

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    Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior.

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    Beloved, till life can charm no more; And mourned, till Pity's self be dead.

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