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Letter "C" » cloud
«How sweet to be a Cloud Floating in the Blue!»
«Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint»
Author: Don Marquis
(Columnist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
cloud, lining, mint, mints, silver, silver lining, The Mint
«God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth. How often we look upon God as our last and feeblest resource! We go to Him because we have nowhere else to go. And then we learn that the storms of life have driven us, not upon the rocks, but into the desired haven.»
Author: George MacDonald
| Keywords:
cloud, desired, electricity, feeblest, haven, havens, look upon, resource, rocks, storms, The Rocks, unfinished
«Every silver lining has a cloud.»
Author: Mary Kay Ash
(businesswoman)
| About:
Appearance
| Keywords:
cloud, lining, silver, silvering, silver lining
«Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates»
Author: Sarah McLachlan
(Singer, Songwriter)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
cloud, evaporate, evaporates, stare
«Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions which move with him like flies on a summer day»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Conviction
| Keywords:
cloud, comforting, convictions, encompass, encompassed, encompasses, encompassing
«DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
cloud, disobedience, lining, servitude, silver, silver lining
«But when the melancholy fit shall fall / Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, / That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, / And hides the green hill in an April shroud; / Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose.»
«Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of uncertainty forever hanging over these events that darkens a husband's mood.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
breed, charms, childbearing, cloud, damaged, damages, damaging, darken, darkening, darkens, events, figure, hanging, husband, mood, pregnancies, spoil, uncertainties, uncertainty, wither, withering
«Human happiness has always its abatements; the brightest sunshine of success is not without a cloud»
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