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Letter "C" » crowing
«When a dove begins to associate with crows its feathers remain white but its heart grows black»
«The crows seemed to be calling his name, thought Caw.»
«To brag little - to show well - to crow gently, if in luck - to pay up, to own up, and to shut up, if beaten, are the virtues of a sporting man»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Humorist,
Physician,
Poet,
Professor,
Writer)
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About:
Luck,
Sports,
Virtue
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Keywords:
beaten,
brag,
bragged,
bragging,
brags,
crow,
crowing,
gently,
pay up,
shut up,
sporting,
sporting man,
The Crow
«The crow wished everything was black, the owl, that every thing was white.»
Author: William Blake
(
Engraver,
Mystic,
Painter,
Poet)
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About:
Animals
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Keywords:
black,
crow,
crowing,
owl,
The Crow,
The Owl,
white,
wished
«The eagle never lost so much time, as when he submitted to learn of the crow.»
Author: William Blake
(
Engraver,
Mystic,
Painter,
Poet)
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About:
Education,
Knowledge
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Keywords:
crow,
crowing,
eagle,
submitted,
submitting,
The Crow,
The Eagle