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John Stuart Blackie Quotes
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Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, but God to man doth speak in solitude.
John Stuart Blackie
God
,
Men
,
Speak
Wake the power within thee slumbering, trim the plot that's in thy keeping, thou wilt bless the task when reaping sweet labour's prize.
John Stuart Blackie
Power
,
Sweet
,
Within
Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts.
John Stuart Blackie
Women
,
Wine
,
Water
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Nationality:
Scottish
Type:
Writer
Born:
July 28
, 1809
Died:
March 2
, 1895
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