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Letter "D" » drops
«In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.»
Author: Frederick Buechner
(Author)
| About:
God,
Saints
| Keywords:
drops, flirtation, flirtations, handkerchief, handkerchiefs, occasionally, saints
«A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops.»
«[Nixon] bleeds people. He draws every drop of blood and then drops them from a cliff. He'll blame any person he can put his foot on.»
«A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.»
«Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes; / Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart.»
«How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on»
«Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.»
«For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof: / Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.»
Author: Bible
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abundantly, distil, drops, drop down, pour, pour down, rain cloud, rain down, thereof, The Clouds, vapour
«From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Literature
| Keywords:
drops, Kipling, point of view, reporter, vulgarity
«Forth from his dark and lonely hiding-place, (Portentous sight!) the owlet Atheism, sailing on obscene wings athwart the noon, drops his blue-fringed lids, and holds them close, and hooting at the glorious sun in Heaven, cries out, ''Where is it?''»
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