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Letter "F" » festers
«What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up - like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore - And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over - like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags - like a heavy lead»
Author: Langston Hughes
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Essayist,
Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Dreams
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Keywords:
crust,
Crusts,
deferred,
defers,
dry run,
dry up,
fester,
festering,
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raisin,
raisins,
rotten,
run dry,
sag,
Sagged,
sagging,
sags,
sore,
stink,
sugar,
Sweet Dreams,
syrupy
«I cry a lot. My emotions are very close to my surface. I don't want to hold anything in so it festers and turns into pus - a pustule of emotion that explodes into a festering cesspool of depression.»
Author: Nicolas Cage
(
Actor,
Film Director,
Producer)
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About:
Depression,
Emotion,
Pain,
Tears
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Keywords:
cesspool,
cesspools,
depression,
explodes,
fester,
festering,
festers,
pus,
pustule
«In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound.»
«A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever»
«A knife-wound heals, but a tongue wound festers.»
«Even a small thorn causes festering.»
«For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds;Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.»