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Letter "D" » dulling
«The glut of information was dulling awareness, not aiding it»
«Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even to the dull and the ignorant, they too have their story»
Author: Max Ehrman
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About:
Truth
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Keywords:
and the,
Another Story,
clearly,
dull,
dulled,
duller,
dullest,
dulling,
dulls,
even,
ignorant,
listen,
listen in,
others,
quietly,
speak,
story,
their,
too,
truth
«Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years.»
«I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.»
Author: Tallulah Bankhead
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Actress)
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Keywords:
bed,
ditch,
ditched,
ditches,
dull,
dulled,
duller,
dullest,
dulling,
dulls,
get up,
go to bed,
mute,
muted,
mutes,
phobia,
phobias,
slick,
sonnet,
Sonnets,
water bed
«Seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.»
Author: Leonard Cohen
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Novelist,
Poet,
Singer,
Song Writer)
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Keywords:
accustomed,
armor,
chunk,
chunks,
converse,
conversing,
dulling,
eleven,
fabled,
forgetting,
huge,
Seven Wonders,
visit
«A little rudeness and disrespect can elevate a meaningless interaction to a battle of wills and add drama to an otherwise dull day.»
Author: Bill Watterson
(
Author)
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Keywords:
ADD,
battle,
battle of,
disrespect,
disrespected,
drama,
dramas,
dull,
dulled,
duller,
dullest,
dulling,
dulls,
elevate,
interaction,
interactions,
otherwise,
rudeness,
wills
«It is not all books that are as dull as their readers.»
«I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.»
Author: Oprah Winfrey
(
Actress,
Producer)
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About:
Women
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Keywords:
conflict,
conflict of,
dull,
dulled,
duller,
dullest,
dulling,
dulls,
learning process,
process,
trying
«Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
People
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Keywords:
breakfast,
breakfasted,
breakfasts,
brilliant,
dull,
dulled,
duller,
dullest,
dulling,
dulls
«To the dull mind nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
Burns,
dull,
dulled,
duller,
dullest,
dulling,
dulls,
illumine,
illumined,
illumines,
leaden,
sparkle,
sparkled,
sparkles