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«Sonny, true love is the greatest thing, in the world -- except for a nice MLT -- mutton, lettuce and tomato sandwich, where the mutton is lean and the tomato is ripe.»
«Praise the ripe field not the green corn»
«No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| Keywords:
concealed, enterprise, execution, executions, likely, ripe, riper, ripest, The Enemy
«Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.»
«Oh! what are years? A ripe three score and tenHold often less of life, in its best sense,Than just a twelvemonth lived by other men,Whose high-strung souls are ardent and intense.»
«I heard a sound as of scraping tripe, / And putting apples wondrous ripe, / Into a cider- press's gripe.»
«Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.»
«The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from the body. Like the ripe tamarind fruit, which, becomes loose inside the shell, it must be unattached to this shell, this casement called body.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
casement, detach, ripe, tamarind, tamarinds, unattached
«If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentance you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go, You can never wipe off the tears of woe»
«He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one;Exceedingly wise, fair-spoken and persuading;Lofty and sour to them that loved him not;But to those men that sought him sweet as summer.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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exceedingly, lofty, persuading, ripe, scholar, sought, sour, summer sweet
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