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«Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.»
«If a pitcher sees you fiddling with the bat, he'll stall until your arms are tired before you even get a chance to hit.»
«And a long tall woman will make a preacher lay his Bible down - But a big, fat mama will make a mule kick his stall down»
«Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall.»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
fool around, fruit fly, In the Mood, looked-for, stall
«It's a poor bureaucrat who can't stall a good idea until even its sponsor is relieved to see it dead and officially buried»
Author: Robert Townsend
| Keywords:
bureaucrat, officially, sponsor, sponsored, sponsors, stall, stalling
«The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering? / And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day? / And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
adversaries, hypocrite, loosed, rejoiced, Sabbath day, stall, stalls, watering
«But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.»
«Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came! / Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border? / Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; / That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; / That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David; / That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.»
«Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.»
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