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Letter "P" » pauses
«Nature's music is never over; her silences are pauses, not conclusions.»
Author: Mary Webb
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
conclusions, in conclusion, music, paused, pauses, pausing, silences
«The most precious things in speech are pauses»
«Mausoleum air and anguished pauses: If this production were a poem, it would be mostly white space.»
«RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem.The rimer quenches his unheeded fires, The sound surceases and the sense expires. Then the domestic dog, to east and west, Expounds the passions burning in his breast. The rising moon o'er that enchanted land Pauses to hear and yearns to understand. --Mowbray Myles»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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burning in, disesteem, disesteemed, domestic, domestic dog, enchanted, expire, expires, expiring, expound, expounding, expounds, fires, pauses, quenches, surcease, surceases, The Passions, The Rising, unheeded, yearns
«Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
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alternate, alternating, heights, infatuation, Infatuations, pauses, persistent, rave, raved, raves, raving
«If you want to be the most popular person in your class, whenever the professor pauses in his lecture, just let out a big snort and say, 'How do you figger that!' real loud. Then lean back and sort of smirk.»
«Progress is the life-style of man. The general life of the human race is called Progress, and so is its collective march. Progress advances, it makes the great human and earthly journey towards what is heavenly and divine; it has its pauses, when it»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Art,
Progress
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collective, earthly life, pauses
«Tender pauses speakThe overflow of gladness,When words are all too weak.»
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