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Letter "B" » billiards
«On a cloth untrue / With a twisted cue, / And elliptical billiard balls.»
«To play billiards well was a sign of an ill-spent youth»
«Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
amuse, amuses, ball, billiard, billiards, frivolous, hitting, hit man, playing, reasons, such as, sufficient, thus, weariness, weary, wretched
«The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| About:
Golf
| Keywords:
billiard, billiards, croquet, cue, cues, putting green
«It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Golf
| Keywords:
billiard, billiards, Goethe
«A Thaum is the basic unit of magical strength. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed to create one small white pigeon or three normal-sized billiard balls.»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
| About:
Magic
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balls, basic unit, billiard, billiards, established, magical, normal, pigeon, sized, small white, unit, units, universally
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