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Letter "F" » freshness
«A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness.»
Author: Edith Wharton
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
classic, conformed, conforms, definitions, fits, freshness, irrepressible, The Classics
«If you don't love life you can't enjoy an oyster; there is a shock of freshness to it and intimations of the ages of man, some piercing intuition of the sea and all its weeds and breezes. [They] shiver you for a split second.»
Author: Eleanor Clark
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
breezes, freshness, intimation, intimations, love life, oyster, piercing, shiver, shivering, shivers, shock, split, split second, weeds
«Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.»
«Of journeying the benefits are many: the freshness it bringeth to the heart, the seeing and hearing of marvelous things, the delight of beholding new cities, the meeting of unknown friends, and the learning of high manners»
Author: Muslih-uddin Sadi
| About:
Journey
| Keywords:
beholding, benefits, freshness, journeying, marvelous
«No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man can store up in his ghosty heart.»
«I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Youth
| Keywords:
characteristic, freshness, new to, recapture, recaptured
«Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.»
«I love friends, I want more friends. I love smiles. That is a fact. How to develop smiles? There are a variety of smiles. Some smiles are sarcastic. Some smiles are artificial-diplomatic smiles. These smiles do not produce satisfaction, but rather fear or suspicion. But a genuine smile gives us hope, freshness. If we want a genuine smile, then first we must produce the basis for a smile to come.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
artificial, basis, diplomatic, freshness, genuine, produce, sarcastic, satisfaction, smiles, suspicion, variety
«Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book /I call that vicious!»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
break of day, dawn, early, early days, freshness, My early days, vicious
«For mad scientists who keep brains in jars, here's a tip: why not add a slice of lemon to each jar, for freshness?»
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