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Letter "S" » speeds
«Scientists tell us that the fastest animal on earth, with a top speed of 120 feet per second, is a cow that has been dropped out of a helicopter.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
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Funny
| Keywords:
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«In love, somehow, a man's heart is always either exceeding the speed limit, or getting parked in the wrong place»
Author: Helen Rowland
| About:
Heart,
Love,
Men
| Keywords:
exceeding, limit, parked, somehow, sped, speed, speeded, speeded up, speeds, speed limit, speed up
«It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.»
«E = mc2 Energy equals mass times the speed of light squared.»
«Four things come not back: the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life and the neglected opportunity.»
Author: Proverb
| Keywords:
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«A cloud does not know why it moves in just such a direction and at such a speed...It feels an impulsion...this is the place to go now. But the sky knows the reasons and the patterns behind all clouds, and you will know, too, when you lift yourself high enough to see beyond horizons.»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
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«I think God's going to come down and pull civilization over for speeding.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Common sense,
Sense of humor
| Keywords:
sense of humor, speeds
«An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Honesty
| Keywords:
plainly, speeds
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