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«A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.'This was said by gene wilder ... what does it mean ?»

Author: Gene Wilder (Actor) | Keywords: gene, Gene Wilder, relished, The Gene, This Was, Wilder

«Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.»

Author: Mark Overby | About: Beauty, Defense, Love | Keywords: beautiful, blood, blooded, but, calm, calmed, calmer, calmest, calming, calms, defense, draw, draw in, draw up, How to draw, is, ITS, i drew, like, love, much, rose, wild, Wilder, wilds, willing

«An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.»

Author: Buddha | About: Friends | Keywords: beast, body, body mind, evil, feared, Friend, insincere, into the wind, may, wild, Wilder, wilds, winded, wound, wounding, wound up

«Did I ever tell you how I shot a wild elephant in my pyjamas? How he got into my pyjamas I'll never know.»

Author: Groucho Marx (Actor, Comedian, Singer) | Keywords: Did, elephant, got, pyjamas, shoot for, Shoot Out, shoot up, shot, wild, Wilder, wilds

«I heard the bells on Christmas Day; their old familiar carols play, and wild and sweet the word repeat of peace on earth, good-will to men!»

Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Poet) | About: Christmas | Keywords: bells, Better Days, carol, carols, Christmas, Christmases, Christmas Day, earth, familiar, familiars, good will, heard, old, old earth, on earth, peace, Peace On Earth, play, repeat, sweet, The Word, wild, Wilder, wilds, wild man, word

«Even the wildest dreams have to start somewhere. Allow yourself the time and space to let your mind wander and your imagination fly.»

Author: Oprah Winfrey (Actress, Producer) | Keywords: allow, fly, flying start, imagination, let fly, somewhere, space, spaced, space like, spacing, start, The Time, time and space, wander, Wilder, wildest

«Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.»

Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: against, every, is a, rebel, rebelling, revolt, revolted, revolts, The Rebel, the Rebels, usually, wild, Wilder, wilds, woman

«In the wild struggle for existance, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place.»

Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Existence | Keywords: and so, endures, facts, fill, keeping, minds, place, rubbish, sillier, silliest, silly, struggle, The Wild, wild, Wilder, wilds

«Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air?»

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | Keywords: air, aired, airing, airs, Air In, air out, drink, drink up, How to swim, live in, On the air, sea, sea a, sunshine, swam, swim, take the air, The Sea, The Wild, up in the air, wild, Wilder, wilds

«Gaze on them, till the tears shall dim thy sight,But keep that earlier, wilder image bright.»

Author: William Cullen Bryant (Writer) | Keywords: dim, earlier, gaze, Wilder

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