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Letter "W" » whirlwinds
«It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
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Needs
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earthquake, earthquakes, like thunder, shower, storm, The Whirlwind, thunder, thundered, thundering, whirlwind, whirlwinds
«Let us hope especially that the enthusiasm and exaggerations, which so easily seize men congregated in large groups - affecting human passions and leading the crowd against its own interest, sweeping up in their whirlwind the sage and philosopher as»
Author: Antoine Lavoisier
(Chemist)
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affecting, congregate, congregated, exaggerations, groups, sage, sweeping, The Crowd, whirlwinds
«To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner.»
Author: Anne Rice
(Author)
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annihilate, questioner, questioners, The Whirlwind, whirlwinds
«And the LORD shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning: and the LORD God shall blow the trumpet, and shall go with whirlwinds of the south.»
«The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.»
«They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.»
«For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.»
Author: Bible
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bud, budded, budding, meal, reap, sown, stalk, stalked, stalking, stalks, swallow, The Strangers, The Whirlwind, whirlwinds
«Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.»
Author: Bible
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chimney, chimneys, dew, drive away, floor, smoke out, The Whirlwind, whirlwinds
«And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.»
«And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.»
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