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For Beauty's tears are lovelier than her smile.

Thomas Campbell

Do you know why the Lord withheld the sense of humor from women? So that we may love you instead of laugh at you.

Mrs. Patrick Campbell

Drink to her that each loves best, And if you nurse a flame That's told but to her mutual breast, We will not ask her name.

Thomas Campbell

Oh, leave this barren spot to me! Spare, woodman, space the beechen tree!

Thomas Campbell

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

Joseph Campbell

Out spoke the victor then, As he hail'd them o'er the wave, Ye are brothers! ye are men! And we conquer but to save; So peace instead of death let us bring; But yield, proud foe, let us bring; With the crews, at England's feet, And make submission meet To our King.

Thomas Campbell

Victory has a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

Thomas Campbell

When the stormy winds do blow; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.

Thomas Campbell

Better be courted and jilted Than never be courted at all.

Thomas Campbell

Never wedding, ever wooing, Still a lovelorn heart pursuing, Read you not the wrong you're doing In my cheek's pale hue? All my life with sorrow strewing; Wed or cease to woo.

Thomas Campbell

For there no yew nor cypress spread their glom But roses blossom'd each rustic tomb.

Thomas Campbell

The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.

Joseph Campbell

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