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Letter "N" » nervous
«Time is the nervous system of narration, whether factual or fictive. If it gets confused some of the minutiae of human nature are certain not to work, not to glow, not to strike home.»
Author: Glenway Wescott
(Writer)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
factual, fictive, glow, narration, nervous, strike home
«When it comes to having a central nervous system, and the ability to feel pain, hunger, and thirst, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy.»
Author: Ingrid Newkirk
(Activist)
| Keywords:
central, central nervous system, hunger, nervous, pig, rat, thirst
«When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?»
«Venus told me the other day that champions don't get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn't get nervous and just do the best I can.»
Author: Serena Williams
(Tennis Player)
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Champions, decided, helped, nervous, situations, tight, Venus
«We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship.»
Author: E. E. Cummings
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admit, censorship, dangers, foresaw, foresee, foreseeing, foreseen, foresees, freedom of the will, nervous, nuisance, nuisances, outcome, outcomes, praise, safely, tuck, tucked
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