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«Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.»
Author: Alexander Chase
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air, air travel, exhilarate, exhilarated, exhilarating, hang, immortality, lovers, poised
«I think I've discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it.»
«There are two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone who won't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?»
Author: Danny DeVito
(Actor)
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dilemmas, get rid of, hang, hang on, human skull, rattle, rattled, rid, rid of, skull, skulls, The Skull
«People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can.»
«I never see that prettiest thing - / A cherry bough gone white with Spring - / But what I think, 'How gay 'twould be / To hang me from a flowering tree.'»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
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bough, cherry, cherry tree, flowering, flowering tree, gay, hang, prettiest
«Perhaps I'm old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied.»
«The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.»
Author: John Adams
(President)
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doubted, flea, hang, in case, of necessity, robber, To Kill a, tyrant
«We do not correct the man we hang; we correct others by him»
«Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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air, as it were, cities, common language, connection, directions, hang, hover, hovered, hovers, in common, in the air, language, Movements, names, settle, The Connection, the Earth, The Thing
«Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.»
Author: Zig Ziglar
(Author, Speaker)
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bad person, convince, doom, dooms, gloom, hang, hang around, lifting, long shot, optimistic, otherwise, precious, pull, pull down, shoot down, shot, surround, Too Short
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