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«To pretend to describe the excellence, the greatness or duration of the happiness of heaven by the most artful composition of words would be but to darken and cloud it; to talk of raptures and ecstasies, joy and singing, is but to set forth very low»
«To describe what you've read is like explaining music in writing»
«To describe happiness is to diminish it.»
«Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef»
Author: Tom Robbins
(Novelist)
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Magic
| Keywords:
beef, beefing, beeves, cut of beef, describe, roast, roasting, roast beef, screwdriver, screwdrivers
«Thirst will parch your tongue and your body will waste through lack of sleep ere you can describe in words that which painting instantly sets before the eye»
«Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions»
«To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
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describe, hurricane, hurricanes, mother, perfect, The Hurricane, write about
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