The schoolboy, with his satchel in his hand,/ Whistling aloud to bear his courage up. -Robert Blair

 

The schoolboy, with his satchel in his hand,/ Whistling aloud to bear his courage up.


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This quote is just one of 9 total Robert Blair quotes in our collection. Robert Blair is known for saying 'The schoolboy, with his satchel in his hand,/ Whistling aloud to bear his courage up.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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Industry is not only the instrument of improvement, but the foundation of pleasure. He who is a stranger to it may possess, but cannot enjoy, for it is labor only which gives relish to pleasure. It is the indispensable condition of possessing a sound mind in a sound body, and it is the appointed vehicle of every good to man.

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Throughout the whole vegetable, sensible, and rational world, whatever makes progress towards maturity, as soon as it has passed that point, begins to verge towards decay. -Robert Blair
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The schoolboy, with his satchel in his hand,/ Whistling aloud to bear his courage up.

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Action, so to speak, is the genius of nature.

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How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt. -Robert Blair
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Its visits, / Like those of angels, short, and far between.

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