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Letter "P" » pure white
«True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
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Love
| Keywords:
demonstrations, hairs, infinite, pure white, True Love, violent, white
«A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page»
«I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.»
«Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire: / Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.»
«And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened: / And the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles.»
«CRITIC, n. A person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody tries to please him.There is a land of pure delight, Beyond the Jordan's flood, Where saints, apparelled all in white, Fling back the critic's mud.And as he legs it through the skies, His pelt a sable hue, He sorrows sore to recognize The missiles that he threw. --Orrin Goof»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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goof, goofed, goofing, hard to please, missile, mud, pelt, pelting, pelts, pure white, sable, sables, The Critic, threw
«O welcome pure-eyed Faith, white-handed Hope, / Thou hovering angel girt with golden wings.»
«It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper into the philosophy of non-violence. The Negro all over the South must come to the point that he can say to his white brother: ''We will match your capacity to inflict suffering with our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul force. We will not hate you, but we will not obey your evil laws. We will soon wear you down by pure capacity to suffer.''»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| Keywords:
Forces of Evil, Hate You, inflict, Meeting Point, Negro, Philosophy of, physical force, plunge, plunges, pure white, quest, quest for, the South, to the point, wear down
«They may seizeOn the white wonder of dear Juliet?s handAnd steal immortal blessing from her lips,Who, even in pure and vestal modesty,Still blush, as thinking their own kisses sin.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
blush, Juliet, pure white, seize on, vestal
«A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by,One after one; the sound of rain, and beesMurmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas,Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky;I have thought of all by turns, and yet do lieSleepless!»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
Flock of sheep, leisurely, murmuring, pass by, pure white, sleepless, White Sea
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