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Letter "G" » gravel
«When she speaks it is as if very thick olive oil is pouring vigorously over gravel chippings.»
«Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made By singing - 'Oh how beautiful!' and sitting in the shade, While better men than we go out and start their working lives At grubbing weeds from gravel paths with broken dinner knives»
Author: Rudyard Kipling
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Keywords:
dinner,
England,
gardens,
go out,
gravel,
grub,
grubbing,
knives,
paths,
shade,
singing,
sitting,
weeding,
weeds
«He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.»
«O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea: / Thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.»
«Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.»
«Your basic guy is into a straight-ahead, bottom-line kind of thought process that does not work nearly as well with the infinitely subtle complexities of human relationships as it does with calculating how much gravel is needed to cover a given driveway.»
Author: Dave Barry
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Humorist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
bottom line,
calculating,
complexities,
cover,
driveway,
driveways,
gravel,
human process,
infinitely,
line of work,
subtle,
Think Ahead,
thought process
«The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.»
«Politics is the gizzard of society, full of grit and gravel, and the two political parties are its opposite halves - sometimes split into quarters - which grind on each other. Not only individuals but states have thus a confirmed dyspepsia.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Essayist,
Philosopher,
Poet)
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Keywords:
confirmed,
dyspepsia,
gizzard,
gravel,
grind,
grit,
grits,
gritted,
gritting,
halves,
political parties,
quarters
«Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel.»
«In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls»