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«They say the Pharaohs built the pyramids Do you think one Pharaoh dropped one bead of sweat? We built the pyramids for the Pharaohs and we're building for them yet»
Author: Anna Louise Strong
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bead, dropped, Pharaoh, Pharaohs, pyramid, Pyramids, The Pyramids
«Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires; I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street.»
«The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.»
«The closing years of life are like a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
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closing, dropped, masks, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading
«Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things - a chance word, a tap on the shoulder, or a penny dropped on a newsstand - I am tempted to think - there are no little things»
«The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.»
Author: Cesare Pavese
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Translator)
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closing, dropped, masquerade, masquerades, masquerading
«Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; / The world was all before them, where to choose / Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: / They hand in hand with wandering steps and slow / Through Eden took their solitary way.»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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«These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think of them much at the time, but there came a day in my life when the ring was fished up out of the well, good as new.»
«The glory dropped from their youth and love, / And both perceived they had dreamed a dream.»
«There are people whom one should like very well to drop, but would not wish to be dropped by»
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