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«I pointed out to you the stars (the moon) and all you saw was the tip of my finger»
«It was irritating to have one's physical shortcomings pointed out quite so plainly twice in one evening, once by a beautiful girl and once by a dying badger.»
«Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
| Keywords:
brash, feminists, ladder, lousy, motherhood, nonexistent, pedestal, pedestals, pointed
«The language and concepts contained herein are guaranteed not to cause eternal torment in the place where the guy with the horns and pointed stick conducts his business»
Author: Frank Zappa
(Composer, Guitarist, Satirist, Song Writer)
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concepts, conducts, guaranteed, herein, horned, horns, horn in, pointed, stick, torment
«That is New York. I pointed to the waterfront just ahead as if the city were mine.»
«See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger, touching the sore place in your heart! Do you remember any act of enormous folly, at which you would blush, even in the remotest cavern of the earth? Then recognize your Shame.»
«Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.»
«In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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accuracy, conciseness, pointed, sacrificed
«The statement of Christ is simple. He who sent me among you will come again . And he pointed to a lamb. The lamb is merely a symbol -- a sign. It stands for the voice - BABA. The announcement was The advent of BABA . He will wear a robe of red blooded robe. He will be short, with a crown (of hair). The lamb is a sign and symbol of Love.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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advent, announcement, baba, blooded, pointed, red-blooded, Red hair, robe, The Lamb, The Statement
«It was ascribed to one's past deeds and one's own mental tendencies. It is wrong to cast the blame on others. But, someone pointed out that God was the originator of both joy and grief and that, without His Will, no blade of grass can waver in the wind; Yes; if that Truth be firmly established in the heart, one gets the unique bliss of liberation.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
ascribed, blade, firmly, originator, originators, pointed, tendencies, The Originator, waver
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