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«There are 193 species of monkeys and apes, 192 of them are covered with hair. The exception is a naked ape self-named Homo sapiens.»
«The auditorium, named after a dead Queens politician is windowless in honor of the secrecy in which he lived and, probably, the bank vaults he frequented.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
auditorium, frequented, named, named after, Queens, secrecy, The Vault, vaulted, vaulting, vaults
«People named John and Mary never divorce. For better or for worse, in madness and in saneness, they seem bound together for eternity by their rudimentary nomenclature. They may loathe and despise one another, quarrel, weep, and commit mayhem, but they are not free to divorce. Tom, Dick, and Harry can go to Reno on a whim, but nothing short of death can separate John and Mary.»
Author: John Cheever
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dick, harried, harry, loathe, Mary, mayhem, named, nomenclature, quarrel, Reno, rudimentary, saneness, tom, whim
«Socrates had a student named Plato, Plato had a student named Aristotle, and Aristotle had a student named Alexander the Great.»
Author: Tom Morris
| Keywords:
Alexander, Alexander the Great, Aristotle, named, Plato, Socrates, student
«Ross: [to his parents] Look, I, uh- I realize you guys have been wondering what exactly happened between Carol and me, and, so, well, here's the deal. Carol's a lesbian. She's living with a woman named Susan. She's pregnant with my child, and she and Susan are going to raise the baby.»
«Whatever is felt upon the page without being specifically named there -- that, we may say, is created.»
«Turn pimp, flatterer, quack, lawyer, parson, be chaplain to an atheist, or stallion to an old woman, anything but a poet; for a poet is worse, more servile, timorous and fawning than any I have named.»
«Overcome the devils with a thing named love.»
Author: Bob Marley
(Composer, Guitarist, Singer)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
devils, named, The Devils
«The name that can be named is not the eternal Name.»
«She named the infant `Pearl', as being of great price - purchased with all she had.»
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