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Letter "C" » chill
«It's designed to break your heart. The game begins in the spring, when everything is new again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains comes, it stops, and leaves you to face the fall alone.»
«Christmas is for children. But it is for grownups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hide-bound hearts.»
«It reminded him of his Uncle Seamus, the notorious and poetic drunk, who would sit down at the breakfast table the morning after a bender, drain a bottle of stout and say 'Ah, the chill of consciousness returns»
Author: Molly O'Neill
| About:
Drinking
| Keywords:
bender, benders, bottle, breakfast table, chill, drain, his uncle, Morning after, notorious, poetic, reminded, returns, sit down, stout, The Morning After, The Notorious, uncle, uncles
«And as I looked up, I was gazing on a hill, and in my spine I felt an icy, icy chill. And as I looked upon him, my heart was filled with fear. I was looking at a man sporting a funny crown, three nails, and a spear.»
«I put my hand on the dark skin and felt the chill of centuries long gone. It was as if I had touched the Stone Age.»
«Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment. [The Root Of The Righteous]»
Author: Arthur Helps
(Historian, Novelist)
| Keywords:
chill, chilled, Higher Ground, righteous, soar
«Heap on more wood! the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still.»
«External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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bitterer, blew, chill, cold weather, entreaty, for all intents and purposes, pelt, pelting, pelts, scrooge, to all intents and purposes, warmth, wintry
«My heart was a habitation large enough for many guests, but lonely and chill, and without a household fire. I longed to kindle one! It seemed not so wild a dream . . .»
«A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Cynicism
| Keywords:
chill, chilled, chills, cynic, dishearten, disheartened, disheartening, disheartens
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