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Letter "P" » put to sleep
«Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank»
«To me, film right now is dormant. It's a sleeping giant. It's the plaything of corporations. The people who determine what American film is today are no different from high rollers who go to Las Vegas. They just want to take all the money and put it on one big number and roll the dice on that number and if it craps out, next number. Next case.»
Author: William Friedkin
(Film Director, Producer, Writer)
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Corporations, craps, dice, dormant, giant, just in case, Las, Las Vegas, on that, plaything, playthings, put to sleep, rolled into one, rollers, Sleeping Giant
«If you ever crawl inside an old hollow log and go to sleep, and while you're in there some guys come and seal up both ends and then put it on a truck and take it to another city, boy, I don't know what to tell you.»
«It's just like when you've got some coffee that's too black, which means it's too strong. What do you do? You integrate it with cream, you make it weak. But if you pour too much cream in it, you won't even know you ever had coffee. It used to be hot, it becomes cool. It used to be strong, it becomes weak. It used to wake you up, now it puts you to sleep.»
«And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.»
«The women that lie upon couches and upon beds, and they that rest in litters, the women all that exhale sweet fragrance, do we put to sleep.»
«I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep, I wrote in the dark»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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In The Dark, paper, piece, piece of paper, piece of writing, pillow, pillows, put to sleep, sleep, The Dark, writing paper, wrote
«Yes, there is Nirvana; it is in leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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Happiness
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in writing, nirvana, pasture, putting green, put to sleep
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