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«I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.»
Author: Anna Quindlen
(Author, Journalist)
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«Only when you have crossed the river can you say the crocodile has a lump on his snout»
Author: Ashanti Proverb
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«Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river»
Author: Cordell Hull
(Secretary)
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alligator, alligators, crossed, Crossing the river, The River
«I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land.»
«Old age is - a lot of crossed off names in an address book»
«Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.»
«The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold and it's overturned the order of the soul...»
Author: Leonard Cohen
(Novelist, Poet, Singer, Song Writer)
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«Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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«The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
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crossed, dying, The Dream, twilight
«One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.»
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