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Letter "A" » attraction
«The secret of attraction is to love yourself. Attractive people judge neither themselves nor others. They are open to gestures of love. They think about love, and express their love in every action. They know that love is not a mere sentiment, but the ultimate truth at the heart of the universe.»
Author: Deepak Chopra
(Author, Physician)
| Keywords:
attraction, attractive, gestures, open secret, open to, sentiment, The Attractions
«A show of police force worthy of a banana republic is the latest attraction on the cobbled streets of Georgetown.»
Author: Francis X. Clines
| Keywords:
attraction, banana, bananas, banana republic, Georgetown, latest, police force, republic
«Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.»
Author: J. Edgar Hoover
| About:
Bankers and banks
| Keywords:
attraction, Banks, irresistible, unearned
«Max and Moritz for their part found no attraction in it.»
Author: Wilhelm Busch
| Keywords:
attraction
«If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| About:
Goals
| Keywords:
arrow, attraction, flies, hit, mark, The Attractions, The Mark
«I did toy with the idea of doing a cook-book. The recipes were to be the routine ones: how to make dry toast, instant coffee, hearts of lettuce and brownies. But as an added attraction, at no extra charge, my idea was to put a fried egg on the cover. I think a lot of people who hate literature but love fried eggs would buy it if the price was right.»
«He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.»
«There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
attraction, reserve, reserved, reserves, reserving, safeties, safety, The Attractions
«All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Charm,
Selfishness,
Self Importance
| Keywords:
attraction, charmed, charming, fancied, fanciest, fancy, fancying, people, secret, spoiled, spoiling, spoilt, their, The Attractions
«Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
abused, Among the, attraction, clean, clean out, good-for-nothing, had better, inspire, of my own, orbit, orbits, satellite, satellites, The Attractions, warped, warping
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