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Letter "G" » guests
«It is not the quantity of the meat, but the cheerfulness of the guests, which makes the feast»
«It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.»
«Japanese naval officers in dress whites are frequent guests at [Pearl Harbor's] officers' mess [and] are very polite. They always were. Except, of course, for that little interval there between 1941 and 1945.»
Author: William Manchester
(Historian, Novelist)
| Keywords:
dress whites, frequent, guests, harbor, Japanese, officers, pearl, Pearl Harbor, polite, whites
«He who would be useful, strong, and happy must cease to be a passive receptacle for the negative, beggarly, and impure streams of thought; and as a wise householder commands his servants and invites his guests, so must he learn to command his desires and to say, with authority, what thoughts he shall admit into the mansion of his soul.»
Author: James Allen
(Statesman)
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beggarly, commands, guests, householder, impure, invites, mansion, passive, receptacle, receptacles, servants, streams, The Mansion, The Negative, with authority
«Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.»
«Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand: for the LORD hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath bid his guests.»
«If my guests do not like it here, I suggest they accompany you to the nursery... where I am sure you will all feel more at home.»
Author: Bette Davis
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accompany, guests, like it, nurseries, nursery, suggest, The Nursery
«If you wou'd have Guests merry with your cheer, Be so your self, or so at least appear»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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cheer, guests, make merry, merrier, merry, or so, The More the Merrier
«House guests should be regarded as perishables: Leave them out too long and they go bad.»
«I believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby's house I was one of the few guests who had actually been invited. People were not invited - they went there.»
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