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«If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot make use of those laws to cover the surface of a small planet with living creatures?»
Author: Martin Gardner
(Calligrapher, Mathematician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
cover, creates, dancing, mathematical, obedience, particles, physical world, planet, Small World, surface, surface of, waves
«If you are cold at night, let the promise of my love cover you like a warm blanket»
Author: Matthew White
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Love,
Promise
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blanket, blanketed, blankets, cold, cover, covered up, cover for, cover up, On the Cover, promise, warmer
«A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.»
Author: Ronald Knox
(Theologian, Writer)
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Sermons
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arouse, arousing, cover, essentials, sermon, skirt, skirted
«Don't judge a book by its cover»
«Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement»
Author: Dan Quayle
(Vice President)
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Bankers and banks
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bank, caused, cover, deposit, deposited, depositing, deposits, due to, losses, mismanagement
«A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.»
Author: Meister Eckhart
(Theologian, Writer)
| About:
Self awareness,
Soul
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cover, covering, coverings, depths, forty, go into, hides, ox, skins, thick, thick skin, thirty
«Cover that bosom. I must not see it. Souls are wounded by such things, and they arouse wicked thoughts.»
«And Aaron shall bring the bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and shall make an atonement for himself, and for his house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin offering which is for himself: / And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail: / And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he die not: / And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times.»
«A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razor strap. A thin book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it. A large, flat atlas can be used to cover a window with a broken pane. And a thick, old-fashioned heavy book with a clasp is the finest thing in the world to throw at a noisy cat.»
«And nothing can we call our own but deathAnd that small model of the barren earthWhich serves as paste and cover to our bones.For God's sake, let us sit upon the groundAnd tell sad stories of the death of kings.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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barren, barrens, boned, bones, cover, Death of, God of death, ground, kings, model, modeled, Model I, Model T, paste, pasted, sake, serves, stories, Telling Stories, tells a story
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