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Letter "G" » galloping
«It came from nowhere, blazed up like a brush fire, pulled us together at the bottom of the Depression, held us together through a war, galloped up to the brink of television and fell over dead.»
Author: Sam Moore
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«In the dark room a cloud of yellow dust flew from beneath the tool like a scatter of sparks from under the hooves of a galloping horse. The twin wheels turned and hummed. Binet was smiling, his chin down, his nostrils distended. He seemed lost in the kind of happiness which, as a rule, accompanies only those mediocre occupations that tickle the intelligence with easy difficulties, and satisfy it with a sense of achievement beyond which there is nothing left for dreams to feed on.»
Author: Gustave Flaubert
(Novelist)
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Mediocrity
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«Put a beggar on horseback and he'll gallop»
Author: Irish Sayings
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«I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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«The English country gentleman galloping after a fox the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable»
«Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him»
«Imagination gallops; judgment merely walks»
«The mind is fickle like a fast galloping horse and the only way to control him is by involving him in good actions beneficial for the welfare of all. The person who does so shall achieve success and peace. »
«I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; / I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three.»
«If we are but sure the end is right, we are too apt to gallop over all bounds to compass it; not considering the lawful ends may be very unlawfully attained.»
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