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Letter "C" » closing
«At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.»
«Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a new set of skills... and then sees the light under the new door those skills can open, even as another door is closing.»
Author: Gail Sheehy
(Author, Writer)
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close set, closing, even as, mastery, profoundly, satisfying, skills
«Closing these two books, a reader senses that Joan Crawford, idol of an age, would have made an exemplary prison matron, possibly at Buchenwald. She had the requisite sadism, paranoia and taste for violence.»
Author: Harriet van Horne
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closing, Crawford, exemplary, Joan, Joan Crawford, Joan of, paranoia, requisite, sadism, sense of taste
«Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing in, the only cure is to load up on heinous chemicals and then drive like a bastard from Hollywood to Las Vegas ... with the music at top volume and at least a pint of ether.»
Author: Hunter S. Thompson
(Author, Journalist)
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bastard, chemicals, closing, complicated, ether, every now and then, heinous, Hollywood, Las, Las Vegas, load, load up, now and then, pint, Pints, up on, volume, weasel, weasels
«At middle age the soul should be opening up like a rose, not closing up like a cabbage»
«I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception»
«I would like you to relate with people, to love, to move in millions of relationships -- because they enrich -- and yet remain capable of closing your doors and sometimes having a holiday from all relationship... so that you can relate with your own being also. »
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
closing, enrich, holiday, millions, move in, relate
«It is closing time in the gardens of the West and from now on an artist will be judged only by the resonance of his solitude or the quality of his despair.»
«From harmony, from heavenly harmony / This universal frame began: / From harmony to harmony / Through all the compass of the notes it ran, / The diapason closing full in Man.»
«How happy the lot of the mathematician! He is judged solely by his peers, and the standard is so high that no colleague or rival can ever win a reputation he does not deserve. No cashier writes a letter to the press complaining about the incomprehensibility of Modern Mathematics and comparing it unfavorably with the good old days when mathematicians were content to paper irregularly shaped rooms and fill bathtubs without closing the waste pipe.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| Keywords:
bathtub, cashier, cashiers, closing, colleague, incomprehensibility, irregularly, pipe, rival, shaped, the good old days, The Standard, unfavorably, waste paper, waste pipe
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