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«Worry is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.»
«Fragments came floating into his mind like bits of wood drifting down a stream, and he fished them out and fitted them together.»
«For a moment of night we have a glimpse of ourselves and of our world islanded in a stream of stars - pilgrims of mortality, voyaging between horizons across the eternal seas of space and time»
Author: Henry Beston
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glimpse, horizons, mortality, pilgrims, seas, space and time, stream, voyaging
«A stream is music and motion: smooth glides, fast, turbulent riffles and deep pools, each posing a special challenge.»
«As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens.»
«And, when the streamWhich overflowed the soul was passed away,A consciousness remained that it had left,Deposited upon the silent shoreOf memory, images and precious thoughtsThat shall not die, and cannot be destroyed.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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deposited, depositing, deposits, images, overflowed, remained, shore, stream
«Don't change horses while crossing a stream.»
«Character develops itself in the stream of life.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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Character
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develops, stream, streaming
«Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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Genius
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formed, stream
«If we are forced, at every hour, to watch or listen to horrible events, this constant stream of ghastly impressions will deprive even the most delicate among us of all respect for humanity.»
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