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Letter "F" » fallen
«The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.»
Author: John Cheever
| About:
Joy,
Relationships
| Keywords:
company, Company of, deep, fallen, recently, take in, The Deep
«We are all fallen creatures and all very hard to live with»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
creatures, fallen, falling out, fall over, fall through, fall under, hard, Harder Than You, Hard on, hard up, live, live with, The Creatures, To Live, very
«To persecute the unfortunate is like throwing stones on one fallen into a well»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
| Keywords:
fallen, persecute, persecutes, persecuting, stones, throwing, unfortunate
«When I'm not afraid to fail, I wont. When I'm not afraid to fall down, falling down won't feel like failure. I have fallen down enough to get more comfortable with it, to know how productive it can be, how necessary it is to growth. Still, when I sense the ground beneath me giving way, I have to remind myself that it's OK if I falter. I have to remind myself that it's more than OK!»
«The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
bending, defenseless, erect, erecting, erects, fallen, inferior, lifting, providence, rises, shield, The Blind
«We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.»
«The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories that it has come to be disbelieved. Few people daresay nowadays that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at eachother. Yet that is the way love begins, and only that way.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
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«The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.»
«Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.»
Author: Jonathan Swift
(Author, Satirist)
| About:
Ambition
| Keywords:
fallen, fall short, purposes
«The fact is, you have fallen lately, Cecily, into a bad habit of thinking for yourself. You should give it up. It is not quite womanly... men don't like it.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
bad, fact, fallen, falling out, Fall of Man, fall over, fall through, fall under, give, habit, into, in a bad way, is not, lately, like, like it, men, quite, quite an, should, The Fall of Man, thinking, womanly
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