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Letter "L" » lofty
«Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky - fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will»
Author: Frank Gelett Burgess
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Imagination
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balloon, balloons, fancy, lofty, Meet The, reared, soars
«He who finds elevated and lofty pleasure in the feeling of poetry is a true poet, though he never composed a line of verse in his entire lifetime»
«It was no more than a black slash in the ground, a poignant contrast to the lofty white marble and limestone of this monumental city. It was cut into a gently rising slope of grass An al fresco mortuary.»
Author: Nelson DeMille
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contrast, cut into, fresco, gently, lofty, monumental, mortuary, poignant, rising slope, slash, slashed, slashes, slope, slopes
«I won a noble fame; But with a sudden frown, The people snatched my crown, And, in the mire, trod down My lofty name»
«Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.»
«I'm profoundly changed. There's a bittersweet emotion that I feel from playing this role. . . . I want the world to be different because I was here. However lofty or crazy or delusional that may sound, I want people's lives to be better because I was here.»
Author: Will Smith
(Actor, Author, Producer, Singer)
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bittersweet, delusional, lofty, profoundly
«God is Wise, Giving, Tender-hearted, Pure, Beautiful and Infinite. He is our Companion and Helper, Supremely Great, Lofty and Utterly Infinite. He is not known as young or old; His Court is Steady and Stable. Whatever we seek from Him, we receive. He is the Support of the unsupported.»
«In this world and in the next, the soul-bride belongs to her Husband Lord, who has such a vast family. He is Lofty and Inaccessible. His Wisdom is Unfathomable. He has no end or limitation.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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bride, inaccessible, limitation, lofty, no end, unfathomable
«He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one;Exceedingly wise, fair-spoken and persuading;Lofty and sour to them that loved him not;But to those men that sought him sweet as summer.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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exceedingly, lofty, persuading, ripe, scholar, sought, sour, summer sweet
«How many ages henceShall this our lofty scene be acted overIn states unborn and accents yet unknown!»
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