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Letter "F" » fountain
«Here at the fountain's sliding foot, / Or at some fruit tree's mossy root, / Casting the body's vest aside, / My soul into the boughs does glide.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
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aside, boughs, casting, cast aside, fountain, fruit tree, glide, glided, glides, glide by, gliding, mossy, sliding, The Fountain, vest, vests
«Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.»
«From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.»
Author: Lucretius
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bitterness, fountain, from the heart, jet, jets, rises, The Fountain, tortures
«A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Heart,
Kindness
| Keywords:
fountain, freshen, freshen up, gladness, smiles, vicinity
«A film is a petrified fountain of thought.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Movies
| Keywords:
film, fountain, petrified, petrifies, petrifying
«Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.»
«For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light (Psalms 36:9).»
«A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.»
«He [Chaucer] is a perpetual fountain of good sense.»
«As the valley gives height to the mountain, so can sorrow give meaning to pleasure; as the well is the source of the fountain, deep adversity can be a treasure.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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fountain, height, The Fountain, the Mountain, The Source, The Valley, The WELL, treasure, valley
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