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Letter "H" » heaps
«Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
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ant, compare, dominion, dominions, emperors, heaps, kings
«Fair as the exterior may be, if you go in, you will find bare places, heaps of rubbish that can never be taken away, cold hearths, desolate altars, and windows veiled with cobwebs»
«Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.»
«Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.»
«Even the strong hand the bold player conquers, as the skilled gambler heaps up his winnings at the proper time. Upon him that loves the game (the god), and does not spare his money, (the game, the god) verily bestows the delights of wealth.»
Author: Atharva Veda
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bestows, conquers, delights, gambler, heaped-up, heaps, proper time, winnings
«In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.»
«Man is a mere phantom as he goes to and fro: He bustles about, but only in vain; he heaps up wealth, not knowing who will get it»
«O god, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.»
«Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing the»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| Keywords:
heaps, irregularity, pearls, stringing, supportable
«Digging deep foundations, the walls are constructed, but in the end, the buildings return to heaps of dust.»
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