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Letter "B" » breath
«The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you»
«To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.»
Author: Henri Cartier-Bresson
(Photographer)
| Keywords:
breath, capture, converge, converged, converges, converging, faculties, fleeting, fleets, image, intellectual, mastering, photograph, precise, The Fleet
«There is no such thing as a worthless conversation, provided you know what to listen for. And questions are the breath of life for a conversation.»
Author: James Nathan Miller
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Conversation,
Questioning
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breath, conversation, provided, worthless
«The night is my companion...solitude my guide....and I would be the one to hold you down, kiss you so hard, I'll take your breath away...my body aches to breathe your breath, your words keep me alive.»
«The best things in life are nearest: Breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of right just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life's plain, common work as it comes, certain that»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
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breath, common good, duties, grasp, hand and foot, In Your Eyes, nearest, nostril, nostrils, plain, The Path
«The values a man must cherish as his life-breath are, Truth, Righteousness, Peace, Love and Non violence.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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breath, breaths, cherish, cherishing, in the same breath, non, out of breath, peace-loving, peace, peace and love, righteousness, take a breath, values, violence
«The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.»
«We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the most immediate breath of life, irrecoverable for ourselves and for others.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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Words
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and so, aside, asides, at last, Beautiful Life, breath, breaths, destroy, disappearing, disappears, discretion, immediate, irrecoverable, lay, lay aside, letters
«Weigh'st thy words before thou givest them breath»
«The world is but a word.Were it all yours to give it in a breath,How quickly were it gone!»
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