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Letter "L" » lightly
«This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
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Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
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asides,
lightly,
novel,
this is not a,
thrown,
tossed,
tosses,
tossing,
toss in,
toss out,
Toss Up
«Never tread lightly. Leave a deep impression wherever you go.»
«Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.»
«Seymour Peck's editorial hand ranged far, wide and deep, touching lightly but expertly He seemed less an editor of any sort than the very best sort of guardian angel.»
Author: Walter Kerr
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Keywords:
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editorials,
expertly,
far and wide,
guardian,
guardian angel,
lightly,
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Seymour,
touching
«May the raindrops fall lightly on your brow. May the soft winds freshen your spirit. May the sunshine brighten your heart. May the burdens of the day rest lightly upon you, and may God enfold you in the mantle of His love.»
Author: Irish Blessings
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Keywords:
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brightened,
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brow,
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lightly,
mantle,
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raindrop,
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rest day,
soft,
spirit,
sunshine,
The Brow,
winds
«The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow»
Author: Thomas Paine
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Writer)
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About:
Overcoming,
Smile
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Keywords:
cheap,
conflict,
dearness,
distress,
esteem,
gather,
glorious,
in trouble,
lightly,
obtain,
triumph
«This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
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Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Books
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Keywords:
aside,
hurled,
hurling,
hurls,
lightly,
novel,
tossed,
tosses,
tossing,
toss in,
toss out,
Toss Up
«Rest lightly on her earth, for she trod never heavily on thee»
«That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.»
«Night is a dead monotonous period under a roof; but in the open world it passes lightly, with its stars and dews and perfumes, and the hours are marked by changes in the face of Nature. What seems a kind of temporal death to people choked between walls and curtains, is only a light and living slumber to the man who sleeps afield.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
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Author,
Essayist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
afield,
choked,
curtains,
dews,
lightly,
marked,
opening night,
perfumes,
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Roof of the World,
sleeps,
slumber,
temporal,
The Hours