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Letter "W" » weed
«A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it»
«Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious cocktail drinking because of an irresistible impulse to get up and pull a weed.»
Author: Lewis Gannit
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Gardens
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«He would pore by the hour, o'er a weed or a flower, / Or the slugs that come crawling out after a shower.»
Author: Rev. R. H. Barham
(Dramatist, Poet)
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by the hour, crawling, pore, pored, pores, Poring, poring over, slug, slugging, slugs, weed
«A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.»
«A weed is but an unloved flower.»
«A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes»
«Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America.»
Author: William Howard Taft
(President)
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anti-Semitism, anti, cut out, noxious, Semitism, weed
«Die when I may, I want it said of me that I plucked a weed and planted a flower where ever I thought a flower would grow.»
«Huge knots of sea-weed hung upon the jagged and pointed stones, trembling in every breath of wind; and the green ivy clung mournfully round the dark and ruined battlements. Behind it rose the ancient castle, its towers roofless, and its massive walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its own might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded with the noise of feasting and revelry.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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