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Letter "W" » wing
«I'm from the Democratic party-wing of the Democratic Party»
«Four ducks on a pond, / A grass-bank beyond, / A blue sky of spring, / White clouds on the wing: / What a little thing / To remember for years - / To remember with tears!»
Author: William Allingham
(Man of letter, Poet)
| Keywords:
bank, blue sky, ducks, on the wing, pond, ponds, the pond, wing
«Genius is the very eye of intellect and the wing of thought; it is always in advance of its time, and is the pioneer for the generation which it precedes»
Author: William Gilmore Simms
| About:
Genius
| Keywords:
Eye of, in advance, pioneer, Pioneering, pioneers, precedes, wing
«I have cultivated my hysteria with delight and terror. Now I suffer continually from vertigo, and today, 23rd of January, 1862, I have received a singular warning, I have felt the wind of the wing of madness pass over me.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
| Keywords:
cultivated, hysteria, pass over, singular, singulars, vertigo, warning, wing
«Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.»
«He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary. His beautiful, light imagination is the wing that on the autumn evening just brushes the dusky window.»
Author: Henry James
| Keywords:
aesthetic, alien, autumn, brushes, dusky, Everything is Beautiful, solitary, wing
«I confess that altruistic and cynically selfish talk seem to me about equally unreal. With all humility, I think whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might, infinitely more important than the vain attempt to love one's neighbor as one's self. If you want to hit a bird on the wing you must have all your will in focus, you must not be thinking about yourself, and equally, you must not be thinking about your neighbor; you must be living with your eye on that bird. Every achievement is a bird on the wing.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
(Judge, Jurist)
| Keywords:
altruistic, bird-on-the-wing, confess, cynically, infinitely, in focus, on that, on the wing, selfish, unreal, whatsoever, wing
«In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.»
«It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing. We find it easier to add a new study or course or kind of school than to recognize existing conditions so as to meet the need. strangled the holy curious of inquiry. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
ADD, Another Story, coercion, conditions, curious, educational, enjoyment, existing, foundations, grave, holy, inquiry, Meet The, New American, promoted, promotes, recognize, searching, sense of duty, so as to, strangle, strangled, strangles, strangling, structure, The New American, unsatisfactory, wing
«Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
God,
Ignorance
| Keywords:
wherewith, wing
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