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Letter "H" » hole up
«Of course I don't always enjoy being a mother. At those times my husband and I hole up somewhere in the wine country, eat, drink, make mad love and pretend we were born sterile and raise poodles.»
«Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.»
Author: Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Keywords:
around,
come around,
constantly,
daytime,
falling,
get around to,
hell,
hole,
hole up,
like hell,
miss,
myself,
Night,
The Holes,
The Night of the,
used,
used to,
walking,
where
«When the mouse laughs at the cat there is a hole nearby»
Author: Nigerian Proverb
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Keywords:
CAT,
Cat in,
Cat Who,
hole,
hole up,
is a,
laughs,
Laugh In,
mouse,
nearby,
there,
there is,
The Cat,
The Holes,
when
«It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.»
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
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Keywords:
Coined,
coining,
coins,
helpful,
holes,
hole up,
pocketed,
Pocketing,
pockets,
putting,
Putts,
The Holes
«Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole»
Author: African Proverb
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Keywords:
bag,
carrying,
confide,
confided,
confides,
confiding,
grain,
hole,
hole up,
The Holes,
unworthy
«I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy.»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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Keywords:
board,
boarded,
boarding,
Board of,
by number,
drill,
drilled,
drilling,
easy,
great,
holes,
hole up,
Into the Woods,
ITS,
little,
look,
look for,
numb,
number,
numbering,
number 1,
Number 2,
part,
patience,
scientists,
take,
The Holes,
The Scientists,
thinner,
thinnest,
where,
wood
«Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep»
«Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(
Essayist,
Philosopher,
Poet)
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Keywords:
An iron,
audience,
Be Cool,
burn,
cooled,
cooling,
cools,
cool it,
heat,
heated up,
heating,
heats,
heat up,
hole,
hole up,
inflame,
inflamed,
inflames,
iron,
ironed,
ironing,
irons,
postpones,
postponing,
recording,
The Holes,
The Records,
uses,
writer,
written record,
your cool
«A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
come round,
expected,
fit,
fit in,
hole,
hole up,
modifies,
modify,
modifying,
must have,
right away,
round,
rounder,
rounding,
round up,
shape,
square,
squared,
squares,
The Holes,
Times Square
«Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Optimism
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Keywords:
doughnut,
doughnuts,
droll,
hole,
hole up,
optimist,
pessimist,
sees,
The Hole,
The Holes