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Letter "P" » polish
«We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons.»
Author: Alfred E. Neuman
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Living
| Keywords:
artificial, flavors, furniture, lemonade, lemons, polish, polishes, polishing
«When I had got my notes all written out I thought I'd polish it off in two summers, but it took me twenty-seven years»
«I feel Polish. More specifically, I feel like I'm from the tiny village in the Northeast of Poland where I have a house and where I love to spend time. But I don't work there. I cut wood.»
«Bring your work back to the workshop twenty times. Polish it continuously, and polish it again.»
«You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Heart,
Words
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connoisseur, connoisseurs, from the heart, polish, polishes, polishing, stays, stirs, swaying, sways, The Connoisseur
«Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet's job. The rest is literature.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
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Jobs,
Literature,
Poetry
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commonplace, freshness, originally, polish
«Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.»
Author: John Burroughs
(Essayist, Naturalist)
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Travel
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gathers, moss, mosses, no Moss, polish, polishes, polishing, rolled into one, rolling, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stones, The Rolling Stones
«I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.»
«Elbow grease is the best polish»
«It is good to rub and polish your mind against the minds of others»
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