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«A man cannot live more than 24 hours unless he has at least three cubic meters of air that is being constantly replaced.»
«Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money»
Author: Earl Warren
(Judge, Politician)
| About:
Money
| Keywords:
ben, electricity, franklin, meter, meters
«Atomic power will make electricity too cheap to meter»
Author: Glenn Seaborg
| About:
Electricity
| Keywords:
atomic, atomic power, electricity, meter, meters
«I figure I had no business being here this long anyway, so what do you care how old I am? I've been on borrowed time for years. You know my old saying: live it up, the meter's running. I've always said that if you don't have fun while you're here, then it's your fault. You only get to do this once.»
«Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps a-ticking whether you are getting somewhere or just standing still.»
«Performance enhancing drugs are banned in the Olympics. Ok, we canswing with that. But performance debilitating drugs should not bebanned. Smoke a joint and win the hundred meters, fair play for you.That's pretty damn good. Unless someone's dangling a Mars bar off inthe distance.»
Author: Eddie Izzard
(Actor, Comedian)
| Keywords:
ban, banned, bar, damn, dangle, dangling, debilitates, debilitating, enhancing, Fair Play, joint, Mars, meters, O.K., ok, Olympics, performance, performing, smoke, swing, the Olympics, with that
«I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.»
Author: Princess Diana
(Princess)
| Keywords:
let alone, meter, meters, parking, parking meter, phone
«A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.»
Author: Groucho Marx
(Actor, Comedian, Singer)
| Keywords:
bed, hospital, hospital bed, meter, meters, parked, parking meter, running, taxi, taxis, The Hospital
«Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation Then, in your exuberance and bounding energy you say you're going to add to that. Then you add rhyme and meter. And your delight is in that power.»
Author: Robert Frost
| Keywords:
add to, bounding, exuberance, grammar, meter, meters, punctuation, rhyme, rhymed, rhyming, tons
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