A Quote by Algernon Charles Swinburne

Time stoops to no man's lure.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

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Algernon Charles Swinburne
English - Novelist
April 5, 1837 - April 10, 1909

We are not sure of sorrow, And joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

The only thing I was certain about was that I could lure any man I wanted into my bed. But I could not lure any man I wanted into a stable relationship.

Bebe Buell

Goldsmith tells us, that when lovely woman stoops to folly, she has nothing to do but to die; and when she stoops to be disagreeable, it is equally to be recommended as a clearer of ill-fame.

Jane Austen

Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin, Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within.

Juvenal

No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child.

James Dobson

A man never stoops so low as when he rises to the challenge of politics.

Hunter S. Thompson

A man never stands taller than when he stoops to help a child.

Chi Chi Rodriguez

I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

Amelia Earhart

Love is on the verge of hate each time it stoops for pardon.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

the stars seemed near enough to touch and never before have i seen so many. i always believed the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, but i was sure of it that night.

Amelia Earhart

I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty. That the reasons flyers fly, whether they know it or not, is the aesthetic appeal of flying.

Amelia Earhart

The lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

Amelia Earhart

With empty hand no man can lure a hawk.

Geoffrey Chaucer

In time the savage bull sustains the yoke; In time all haggard hawks will stoop to lure; In time small wedges cleave the hardest oak, In time the flint is pierced with softest shower, And she in time will fall from her disdain, And rue the sufferance of your friendly pain.

Thomas Kyd

Should I assume the lure is a certain attractive young dead man?

Rachel Vincent

A man must fortify himself and understand that a wise man who yields to laziness or anger or passion or love of drink, or who commits any other action prompted by impulse and inopportune, will probably find his fault condoned; but if he stoops to greed, he will not be pardoned, but render himself odious as a combination of all vices at once.

Apollonius of Tyana

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