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«Little seedlings never flourish in the soil they have been given, be it ever so excellent, if they are continually pulled up to see if the roots are grateful yet»
Author: Bertha Damon
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continually, ever so, flourish, pulled, seedling, seedlings, soil, The Roots
«In cross-examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch»
Author: Louis Nizer
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cross-examination, examination, fisherman, fishermen, fishing, pulled, ungainly
«It came from nowhere, blazed up like a brush fire, pulled us together at the bottom of the Depression, held us together through a war, galloped up to the brink of television and fell over dead.»
Author: Sam Moore
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blazed, brink, brush, brush fire, from nowhere, gallop, galloped, galloping, gallops, pulled, pull together, the Depression
«In the arms of the angels, fly away from here....you are pulled from the wreckage, of your silent revelry, you're in the arms of the angels, may you find some comfort here...»
Author: Sarah McLachlan
(Singer, Songwriter)
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angels, arms, comfort, pulled, pull away, revelry, The Angels, wreckage
«I have no luck with women. I once went on a date and asked the woman if she'd brought any protection. She pulled a switchblade on me.»
«If Gladstone fell into the Thames, that would be a misfortune; and if anybody pulled him out, that I suppose would be a calamity.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
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calamity, fell, Gladstone, misfortune, pulled, Thames
«I always felt like the rug could be pulled out from under me at anytime. And coming from a racially mixed background, I always felt like I didn't really fit in anywhere.»
«Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.»
«Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned by hopes. Small wonder that what he craves most is self-forgetting.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
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beckoned, pulled, shove, shoved, shoves, shove it, Small wonder, stagger, staggering, staggers
«If all pulled in one direction, the world would keel over»
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