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«The words walked right out of my mouth.»
«To pretend to describe the excellence, the greatness or duration of the happiness of heaven by the most artful composition of words would be but to darken and cloud it; to talk of raptures and ecstasies, joy and singing, is but to set forth very low»
«The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence»
Author: Paul Simon
(Singer, Song Writer)
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halls, Prophets, Sounds of, subway, tenement, tenements, The Prophets, whispered
«The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them»
Author: Simone de Beauvoir
(Writer)
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by no means, divide, misunderstandings, serious, sexes, The Word
«To be happy, drop the words 'if only,' and substitute instead the words 'next time»
Author: Smiley Blanton
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Words
«Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick.»
«The word now is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks.»
«The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords»
«To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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experiences, genus, guarantee, inward, in common, must have, sufficient, ultimately
«Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.»
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