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Letter "O" » oil
«Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil.»
Author: Jean Paul Getty
(Founder, Industrialist)
| Keywords:
early, formula, oil, strike, strike hard
«Forgiveness is the oil of relationships»
Author: Josh McDowell
| About:
Forgiveness,
Relationships
| Keywords:
forgiveness, oil, oiled, oiling, oils, oil well, Relationships
«Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
| About:
Advice
| Keywords:
Castor, Castor and, castor oil, dreadful, oil, uneasy
«An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Gifts,
Heaven,
Mind,
Nature,
Thought
| Keywords:
equable, good nature, good weather, inexhaustible, oil, roughest, smooth, spreading, troubled
«Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| About:
Honesty
| Keywords:
abundant, companionship, equal to, good-humored, good humor, jovial, oil
«And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the vats shall overflow with wine and oil.»
«And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah: / And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests.»
«And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.»
«He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; / And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.»
«England and the English As a rule they will refuse even to sample a foreign dish, they regard such things as garlic and olive oil with disgust, life is unlivable to them unless they have tea and puddings»
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