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Letter "D" » delay
«Delay is the deadliest form of denial.»
«Food, one assumes, provides nourishment: but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction»
Author: John Cage
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About:
America and Americans,
Food
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Keywords:
added,
amounts,
appearance,
assumes,
delay,
Eat It,
nourishment,
poison,
provides,
putrefaction
«Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.»
Author: Denis Waitley
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Author,
Speaker)
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About:
Failure
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Keywords:
avoid,
dead,
dead end,
Dead Ends,
defeat,
delay,
delaying,
detour,
detours,
doing nothing,
saying,
teacher,
temporary,
The Detours,
The Undertaker,
undertaker,
undertakers
«Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one he wanted to worry about.»
Author: Joseph Heller
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Keywords:
alphabetical,
alphabetical order,
collected,
delay,
diseases,
fatal,
finger,
Joe,
lists,
Lists of,
without delay,
without worrying
«1: I told you I would always come for you. Why didn't you wait for me? 2: Well, you were dead 1: But death cannot stop true love...All it can do is delay it for a while.»
«If you foul up, tell the President and correct it fast. Delay only compounds mistakes.»
«It's no delay to stop to edge the tool»
«Implied / Subjection, but required with gentle sway / And by her yielded, by him best received; / Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, / And sweet reluctant amorous delay.»
Author: John Milton
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Historian,
Poet,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
amorous,
coy,
delay,
implied,
modest,
Pride and,
reluctant,
subjection,
submission,
sway,
sways,
yielded
«He tried each art, reproved each dull delay./ Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.»
«In delay there lies no plenty.»