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Letter "C" » crawling
«Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.»
Author: Agatha Christie
(
Detective,
Novelist,
Playwright)
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About:
Animals,
Dogs
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Keywords:
corner,
crawl,
crawled,
crawling,
crawling with,
crawls,
dogs,
lick,
licks,
once more,
rejoin,
wounds
«I cannot follow you Christians; for you try to crawl through your life upon your knees, while I stride through mine on my feet»
Author: Charles Bradlaugh
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About:
Christianity
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Keywords:
Christians,
crawl,
crawled,
crawling,
crawling with,
crawls,
knees,
mine,
stride,
strides,
striding,
strode
«And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Where under crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift not your hands to It for help for it As impotently moves as you or I»
«Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.»
«He would pore by the hour, o'er a weed or a flower, / Or the slugs that come crawling out after a shower.»
Author: Rev. R. H. Barham
(
Dramatist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
by the hour,
crawling,
pore,
pored,
pores,
Poring,
poring over,
slug,
slugging,
slugs,
weed
«Hollywood gives a young girl the aura of one giant, self-contained orgy farm, its inhabitants dedicated to crawling into every pair of pants they can find.»
Author: Veronica Lake
(
Actress)
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Keywords:
aura,
contained,
crawling,
dedicated,
farm,
giant,
Hollywood,
Inhabitants,
orgies,
orgy,
pair,
pants,
self-contained,
young girl
«'Escargot' is French for 'fat crawling bag of phlegm'.»
«If you ever crawl inside an old hollow log and go to sleep, and while you're in there some guys come and seal up both ends and then put it on a truck and take it to another city, boy, I don't know what to tell you.»
Author: Jack Handy
(
Writer)
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Keywords:
boy,
city,
city boy,
crawl,
crawled,
crawling,
crawling with,
crawls,
go to sleep,
guys,
hollow,
hollowing,
hollows,
log,
logs,
Old Boys,
put to sleep,
seal,
sealing,
seals,
truck,
trucks
«Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(
Critic,
Journalist)
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Keywords:
Atlantic,
Atlantic Ocean,
backward,
crab,
crabbed,
crabs,
crawling,
In Search Of,
operates,
watched
«I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling»