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«A three-year diet of rubber chicken and occasional crow.»
«Creative people must entertain lots of silly ideas in order to receive the occasional strokes of genius»
«If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional and common sense continual.»
Author: Robertson Davies
(Author, Journalist)
| About:
Common sense,
Love,
Passion
| Keywords:
continual, occasional
«A life based on reason will always require to be balanced by an occasional bout of violent and irrational emotion, for instinctual drives must be satisfied»
Author: Cyril Connolly
| About:
Life,
Reason
| Keywords:
balanced, bout, bouts, drives, irrational, occasional, require, violent
«It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to produce the occasional bon mot»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
| About:
Husbands,
Lovers
| Keywords:
Bon, bon mot, MOT, mots, occasional, witty
«A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
common cold, composed, occasional, unit, units
«An occasional lucky guess as to what makes a wife tick is the best a man can hope for, Even then, no sooner has he learned how to cope with the tick than she tocks.»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
| About:
Luck,
Men and Women,
Wives
| Keywords:
Best A, cope, cope with, occasional, sooner, The Tick, tick, ticking, ticks
«He (Macaulay) has occasional flashes of silence that make his conversation perfectly delightful»
«A woman is an occasional pleasure but a cigar is always a smoke.»
Author: Groucho Marx
(Actor, Comedian, Singer)
| Keywords:
cigar, occasional, pleasure, smoke, smokes, smoke out
«An occasional compliment is necessary to keep up one's self-respect»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
compliment, keep up, occasional, respect, self-respecting, self respect
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