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Letter "O" » open air
«May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.»
Author: Franz Kafka
(Writer)
| Keywords:
air, miserable, opening night, open air, paper, The Night, window
«Let them bestow on every airth a limb; Then open all my veins, that I may swim To thee, my Maker! in that crimson lake; Then place my parboiled head upon a stake - Scatter my ashes - strew them in the air; - Lord! since thou know'st where all these»
«There is something remarkably and peculiarly English about the passion for sitting on damp seats watching open-air drama only the English have mastered the art of being truly uncomfortable while facing up to culture.»
Author: Sheridan Morley
| About:
Culture,
Passion
| Keywords:
damp, damps, facing, open air, seats, Something in the air
«The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney
(Statesman)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
health care, ingredients, open air, temperance
«And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.»
«On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: / And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, / And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending upon him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: / Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.»
«HEMP, n. A plant from whose fibrous bark is made an article of neckwear which is frequently put on after public speaking in the open air and prevents the wearer from taking cold.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
article, bark, fibrous, hemp, open air, public speaking, speaking in, wearer, wearers
«Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris.»
«Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.»
«I durst not laugh, for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air»
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