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Letter "D" » dreariest
«There is nothing in the world more dreary than a prayer that attempts to inform God of anything at all.»
Author: Edward N. West
| Keywords:
at all, dreariest, dreary, inform, informing, informs, prayer, There Is Nothing
«But this is not my little bed;That time is far away;With strangers now I live instead,From dreary day to day.»
Author: William Allingham
(Man of letter, Poet)
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Day to Day, dreariest, dreary, Strangers
«Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary...»
«Into each life some rain must fall, some days must be dark and dreary.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| About:
Adversity,
Life
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dark, Darkest Days, Dark Days, dreariest, dreary, rain
«Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Advice,
Death and dying,
Fear
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affair, dreariest, dreary, dull, dying
«OBLIVION, n. The state or condition in which the wicked cease from struggling and the dreary are at rest. Fame's eternal dumping ground. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy. A dormitory without an alarm clock.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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alarmed, alarming, ambitious, at rest, authors, betters, clock, dormitory, dreariest, dreary, dumped, dumping, dumps, envy, eternal rest, fame, Higher Ground, High Hopes, meeting place, oblivion, Pride and, storage, struggling, The Alarm, The State, wicked
«How dreary - to be - somebody! How public - like a frog - to tell your name - the livelong June - to an admiring bog!»
«Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Absence
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array, arraying, clothed, Darkest Days, Dark Days, dreariest, dreary, weary
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