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Letter "H" » hover
«And there, there overhead, there hung over Those thousands of white faces, those dazed eyes, There in the starless dark the poise, the hover, There with vast wings across the cancelled skies, There in the sudden blackness the black pall, Of nothing,»
«Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius.»
Author: Isaac Disraeli
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Enthusiasm
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enthusiasm, harmonious, hover, hovered, hovers, production
«Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances; but penetrate into the depth of matters, as far as your time and circumstances allow, especially in those things which relate to your profession»
Author: Isaac Watts
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«As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much more than a moment.»
«I paint paintings because I can't get the experience in any other way but there are many more experiences that are equally satisfying to me and equally inept at answering all my questions, but hover in exactitude in describing themselves and defying me to define their logic.»
Author: Julian Schnabel
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Art
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«. . . a businessman's candidate, hovering around the status quo like a sick kitten around a hot brick.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
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brick, candidate, hover, hovering, hovers, status
«All is going on as it was wont. The waves are hoarse with repetition of their mystery; the dust lies piled upon the shore; the sea-birds soar and hover; the winds and clouds go forth upon their trackless flight; the white arms beckon, in the moonlight, to the invisible country far away.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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«Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.»
«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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«Fair is foul, and foul is fair:Hover through the fog and filthy air.»
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