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Letter "F" » flood
«Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers. Just a flimsy reputation and a name.»
Author: Brian Aldiss
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Keywords:
analogous,
egotism,
flimsiest,
flimsy,
flood,
fortifies,
fortify,
in reality,
Pride and,
timbers,
vulnerable,
with pride
«When a just cause reaches its flood tide - whatever stands in the way must fall before its overwhelming power»
«The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.»
«Time's bitter flood will rise,Your beauty perish and be lostFor all eyes but these eyes.»
«What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?»
Author: Buddha
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About:
Behavior,
Men and Women
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Keywords:
appropriate,
appropriated,
appropriates,
appropriating,
behavior,
clinging,
debris,
flood,
flooded,
flooding,
flood in,
in the midst,
midst,
pass,
piece,
proper,
salutation,
salutations
«We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.»
«What need the bridge much broader than the flood?»
«Where beauty has no ebb, decay no flood, But joy is wisdom, time an endless song.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
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Dramatist,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
decay,
decayed,
decaying,
decays,
ebb,
ebbed,
ebbing,
ebbs,
endless,
flood,
flooded,
flooding,
flood in,
song