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Letter "H" » halt
«Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.»
Author: Alan Bennett
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Actor,
Writer)
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About:
Children,
Parents,
Sex
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Keywords:
assume,
conception,
grinding,
halt,
halted,
halting,
halts,
sexual
«If criminals wanted to grind justice to a halt, they could do it by banding together and all pleading not guilty.»
«And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched: / Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.»
«In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.»
«And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.»
«For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.»
«Don't halt before you are lame.»
«Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(
Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Fear,
Perfection
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Keywords:
advance,
advancing,
corrupt,
halt,
halted,
halting,
halts,
thorns
«If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third.»
«All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effeminated by position or nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and can only, like invalids, act on the defensive.»