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«More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot and rose against a background of many shades of turquoise and azure.»
Author: Cecil Beaton
(Fashion designer, Photographer)
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Against A, apricot, azure, Gold and Silver, islands, shades, The Peninsula, turquoise, varied
«Reasoning against a prejudice is like fighting against a shadow; it exhausts the reasoner, without visibly affecting the prejudice»
«Thus having prepared their budsagainst a sure winterthe wise treesstand sleeping in the cold.»
«Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.»
Author: Sam Houston
(General, Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Men and Women
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Against A, gallant, generous, lady friend, take up, take up arms
«The latest word is that Saddam Hussein is now creating a buffer zone in Northern Iraq to defend against a northern invasion. Experts say if he's successful this could extend the length of the war by up to seven minutes.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
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Against A, buffer, extend, invasion, invasion of Iraq, Saddam Hussein
«Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners.»
Author: John Steinbeck
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Football
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Against A, banners, field game, football field, Football games, football team, sectional, Texas
«No love can be bound by oath or covenant to secure it against a higher love»
«The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise»
Author: Robert Frost
| About:
Doing Your Best
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Against A, cream, creamed, creams, homogenized, homogenizing, separateness, The Cream
«To discriminate against a thoroughly upright citizen because he belongs to some particular church, or because, like Abraham Lincoln, he has not avowed his allegiance to any church, is an outrage against that liberty of conscience which is one of the»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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Abraham, Abraham Lincoln, Against A, allegiance, avow, avowed, discriminate, discriminated, discriminates, discriminating, Lincoln, outrage, outraged, upright
«To be or not to be that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing, end them.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Literary
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Against A, arrows, nobler, opposing, outrageous, take up, take up arms
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