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Joanna Baillie
Scottish
Poet
About the author
I have seen the day, when, if a man made himself ridiculous, the world would laugh at him. But now, everything that is mean, disgusting, and absurd, pleases them but so much the better!
Joanna Baillie,
Scottish
Poet
#Now
#Day
#World
#Man
I wish I were with some of the wild people that run in the woods, and know nothing about accomplishments!
Joanna Baillie,
Scottish
Poet
#People
#Nothing
A willing heart adds feather to the heel.
Joanna Baillie,
Scottish
Poet
#Heart
Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride.
Joanna Baillie,
Scottish
Poet
#Pride
#Vanity