“Walking back to happiness with you,
Said farewell to lonliness I knew,
Laid aside foolish pride,
Learnt the truth from tears I cried.”
Song Walking Back to Happiness
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American politician 1956Related quotes
Kamisese Mara (1920–2004) President of Fiji
(Quotes from an interview conducted in 2001, broadcast on Fijian television partially on 30 April 2001, and fully on 29 April 2004).
“Farewell to the monsters, farewell to the saints. Farewell to pride. All that is left is men.”
Jean Paul Sartre book The Devil and the Good Lord
Adieu les monstres! Adieu les saints! Adieu l'orgueil! Il n'y a que des hommes.
Act 10, sc. 4
The Devil and the Good Lord (1951)
Miranda July (1974) American performance artist, musician and writer
Source: No One Belongs Here More Than You
“I have laid aside business, and gone a-fishing.”
Izaak Walton book The Compleat Angler
Epistle to the Reader.
The Compleat Angler (1653-1655)
“He never felt lonliness except when he was happy.”
Ayn Rand book Atlas Shrugged
Source: Atlas Shrugged
“she whispered.
I took a deep breath, I said, blinking back tears.”
Juliet Marillier book Wildwood Dancing
Source: Wildwood Dancing
Song; the title is variously given as Tears in my ears, I've got tears in my ears and I've got tears in my ears from lyin' on my back in my bed while I cry over you.