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Letter "S" » strays
«Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.»
Author: Lenny Bruce
(Comedian, Satirist)
| About:
Church,
God
| Keywords:
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«Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these»
Author: Susan B. Anthony
| Keywords:
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«If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.»
Author: A. E. Housman
(Poet, Scholar)
| Keywords:
bristle, bristles, bristling, bristling with, razor, strays
«Send home my long strayed eyes to me, Which too long have dwelt on thee»
«Philosophy is the stray camel of the faithful; take hold of it wherever ye come across it»
Author: Muhammad
(Religious leader)
| About:
Philosophy
| Keywords:
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«As the Fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.»
«Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the heights; as something more delicate, more fragile, more savage, stranger, sweeter, soulful - but as something which has to be caged up so that it shall not fly away»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
birds, caged, delicate, flying bird, fragile, heights, hitherto, savage, soulful, stranger, strayed, straying, strays, sweeter, treated
«Man strays away into misery and pain, because he loses the sense of value and runs after the temporary and the trivial. He ignores the voice of God which warns and guides him from within; and he pays the penalty for the transgression.»
«Graze on my lips, and if those hills are dry, Stray lower where the pleasant fountains lie»
«In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.»
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