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«I am prepared to believe that a dry martini slightly impairs the palate, but think what it does for the soul.»
«Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error»
Author: Andrew Jackson
(President)
| Keywords:
acknowledge, instantly, reservation, Reservations, salt, slightly, stick, stick up, stuck-up
«A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked»
«Don't think of Diana Vreeland's memoir as a book; it's more like a lunch. A bit of souffle, a glass of champagne, some green grapes - light, bubbly and slightly tart - all served up by an egocentric but inventive hostess.»
Author: Cathleen McGuigan
| Keywords:
bubbly, champagne, Diana, Diana Vreeland, egocentric, grapes, green light, hostess, Hostesses, inventive, lunch, slightly, souffle, tart, tarts
«I'm in trouble because I'm normal and slightly arrogant. A lot of people don't like themselves and I happen to be totally in love with myself.»
«A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it.»
Author: William Styron
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
book, exhausted, exhausts, experiences, Great Books, leave, reading, several, slightly
«Forty years ago, he was Slightly in Peter Pan, and you might say that he has been wholly in Peter Pan ever since.»
«For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.»
«It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue either to body or mind; but when a beginning is made -- when the felicities of rapid motion have once been, though slightly, felt -- it must be a very heavy set that does not ask for more.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
accrue, accrued, accrues, description, felicities, injury, instances, material body, motion, no ball, rapid, rapids, set in motion, slightly, successively
«In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign shores, the foreign faces, the changing immensity of life, glide past, veiled not by a sense of mystery but by a slightly disdainful ignorance; for there is nothing mysterious to a seaman unless it be the sea itself, which is the mistress of his existence and as inscrutable as Destiny.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
| Keywords:
disdainful, glide, glided, glides, glide by, gliding, immensity, immutability, inscrutable, seaman, seamen, sea change, shores, slightly, surroundings, veiled
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