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«Life: a cycle. A series of events, meetings, and departures. Friends discovered, others lost, Precious time, wastes away. Big droplet tears are shed for yesterday, but are dried in time for tomorrow, until all that remain are foggy, broken memories of a happy yesteryear.»
Author: Daniela Gallo
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
breaking away, break away, cycle, cycles, cycle on, cycling, departures, discovered, dried, droplet, droplets, foggy, in time, meetings, series, shed, wastes, wasting away, yesteryear
«I have designed my style pantomimes as white ink drawings on black backgrounds, so that man's destiny appears as a thread lost in an endless labyrinth. I have tried to shed some gleams of light on the shadow of man startled by his anguish.»
Author: Marcel Marceau
(Mime Artist)
| Keywords:
anguish, backgrounds, black light, designed, drawings, gleams, ink, labyrinth, labyrinths, My Style, pantomime, pantomimes, shed, shed light on, startled, thread
«More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.»
«Love is eternal - the aspect may change, but not the essence. There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that is burning. The lamp was there and was a good lamp, but now it is shed»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
aspect, Before and After, burning, essence, lamp, shed, unlighted
«It is the wisdom of the crocodiles, that shed tears when they would devour.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
crocodiles, devour, shed, The Crocodile, The Crocodiles
«In the love of a brave and faithful man there is always a strain of maternal tenderness; he gives out again those beams of protecting fondness which were shed on him as he lay on his mother's knee»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
beaming, beams, fondness, his mother, knee, maternal, protecting, shed, strain, tenderness
«If a thousand men were not to pay their tax-bills this year, that would not be a violent and bloody measure, as it would be to pay them, and enable the State to commit violence and shed innocent blood. This is, in fact, the definition of a peaceable revolution, if any such is possible.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
bills, bloodied, bloodiest, bloody, commit, definition, enable, innocent, peaceable, revolution, shed, tax, The State, this year, violent
«I have the consolation to reflect that during the period of my administration not a drop of the blood of a single fellow citizen was shed by the sword of war or of the law»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
administration, consolation, reflect, shed, The Sword
«If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Strength
| Keywords:
prepare, shed
«Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
shed
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