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«All the statistics in the world can't measure the warmth of a smile.»
«Its warmth was not heat, and its cool was not cold»
«Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness.»
«An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.»
«It's no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it's Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey.»
«It's the national addiction: warmth on chilly winter nights, innocence on Saturday afternoons, the essence of hearth, home and blissful abandon.»
Author: Patricia Linden
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abandon, addiction, afternoons, blissful, chilly, hearth, hearths, nights, Saturday, The National, warmth
«External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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bitterer, blew, chill, cold weather, entreaty, for all intents and purposes, pelt, pelting, pelts, scrooge, to all intents and purposes, warmth, wintry
«It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun.»
Author: Joseph Conrad
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grapple, grappled, grappling, incomprehensible, misty, warmth, wavered, wavering, wavers
«It is comforting when one has a sorrow to lie in the warmth of one's bed and there, abandoning all effort and all resistance, to bury even one's head under the cover, giving one's self up to it completely, moaning like branches in the autumn wind. But there is still a better bed, full of divine odors. It is our sweet, our profound, our impenetrable friendship.»
Author: Marcel Proust
(Author, Novelist)
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abandoning, autumn, branches, bury, comforting, impenetrable, lie in, moaning, odors, warmth
«Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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Adversity
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draws, ice, pane, panes, produces, Relationships, vanish, warmth, winter
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