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Letter "C" » cheek
«Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, but you keep brushing at it because the feel of it is irritating.»
Author: Marian Anderson
(Singer)
| About:
Prejudice,
Safety
| Keywords:
brushing, cheek, fingers, irritating
«One way to find your place is likethe rain, a million requestsfor lodging, one that wins, findsyour cheek: you find your home.»
«I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.»
«I see a lilly on thy brow, / With anguish moist and fever dew; / And on thy cheek a fading rose / Fast withereth too. I met a lady in the meads / Full beautiful, a faery's child; / Her hair was long, her foot was light, / And her eyes were wild.»
«Philosophers have argued for centuries about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin, but materialists have always known it depends on whether they are jitterbugging or dancing cheek to cheek»
Author: Tom Robbins
(Novelist)
| About:
Angels,
Dancing,
Philosophy
| Keywords:
argued, centuries, cheek, Cheek to Cheek, dancing, philosophers, pin, pinned, pin up, The Pin
«Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty and your animal spirits.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| Keywords:
adorn, adorns, cheek, colored person, color in, look up
«Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.»
«It is good to maintain and cherish life; it is evil to destroy and to cheek life»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Evil
| Keywords:
cheek
«Proud word you never spoke, but you will speak / Four not exempt from pride some future day. / Resting on one white hand a warm wet cheek / Over my open volume you will say, / `This man loved me!' then rise and trip away.»
«Is whispering nothing?Is leaning cheek to cheek? is meeting noses?»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
cheek, Cheek to Cheek, leaning, meeting, noses, whispering, whisperings
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