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Letter "L" » Lapped
«If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
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Mathematician,
Philosopher)
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About:
Cats,
Dogs
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Keywords:
fond,
fonder,
fondest,
get the jump,
jumps,
jump on,
jump out,
jump up,
lap,
Lapped,
lapping,
laps,
warmer
«Every baby needs a lap.»
«I've been in more laps than a napkin.»
«Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words.»
«I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash, and that was the attitude of it, fuck off.»
«And the LORD said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand: and let all the other people go every man unto his place.»
«To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(
Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
cast,
cast about,
cast on,
development,
display,
energy,
faculties,
fortune,
lap,
Lapped,
lapping,
laps,
previously,
resources,
thrown,
undergo,
undergone,
underwent,
unsusceptible
«And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.»
«The seasons alter: hoary-headed frostsFall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(
Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
alter,
crimson,
fall in,
fresh,
frosted,
frosting,
frosts,
headed,
hoary,
lap,
Lapped,
lapping,
laps,
seasons,
The Seasons
«I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore. . . .I hear it in the deep heart's core.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(
Dramatist,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
core,
deep water,
lake,
Lake of,
Lapped,
lapping,
laps,
low,
shore,
sounds,
The Deep