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Letter "W" » weight
«It is not the weight of jewel or plate, Or the fondle of silk or fur; 'Tis the spirit in which the gift is rich, As the gifts of the Wise Ones were, And we are not told whose gift was gold»
Author: Edmund Vance Cooke
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fondle, fondles, fur, furred, gold plate, jewel, plate, silk, silks, The Weight, weight
«I ascribe a basic importance to the phenomenon of language. To speak means to be in a position to use a certain syntax, to grasp the morphology of this or that language, but it means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization.»
Author: Frantz Fanon
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ascribe, ascribed, morphology, phenomenon, syntax, The Weight, weight
«Over and over, these men cry out against the weight of so many losses-not just a lover dead, but friends and friends of friends, dozens of them, until it seems that AIDS is all there is and all there ever will be.»
Author: Jane Gross
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AIDS, cry out, dead weight, dozens, Friends of, losses, over and over, The Weight, weight
«Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one's soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood.»
Author: Josephine Baker
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Born Free, breeds, brotherhood, dice, place of birth, skin color, The Skin, The Weight, tone, uniquely, weight
«She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom!»
«One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.»
«Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.»
«Resolve that whatever you do, you will bring the whole man to it; that you will fling the whole weight of your being into it.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
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fling, flinging, flings, resolve, The Whole Man, weight, weighted
«I feel better when I have more weight on me. So it's when I'm not feeling like myself that people are telling me I look great. It's so strange. No matter what, somehow it's like I'm not enough.»
«Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average. Which means you've met your New Year's resolution.»
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