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Letter "O" » old fashioned
«Will you love me in December as you do in May,Will you love me in the good old fashioned way?When my hair has all turned gray,Will you kiss me then and say,That you love me in December as you do in May?»
Author: James Walker
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About:
Love
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Keywords:
about turn,
after a fashion,
all,
any old,
as we say,
As You,
at the best,
December,
Do,
do in,
fashioned,
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good,
good for you,
good turn,
gray,
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hair,
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How to be Good,
In the,
kiss,
may,
Mays,
old,
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other ways,
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say,
Say Any,
take turns,
that,
then,
turned,
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way,
when,
will
«No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.»
Author: Mia Hamm
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Soccer Player)
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About:
Opportunity,
Success
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Keywords:
An iron,
backbone,
clad,
concepts,
factors,
fashioned,
guarantee,
old fashioned,
one iron,
planning,
timing
«The military mind is indeed a menace. Old-fashioned futurity that sees only men fighting and dying in smoke and fire; hears nothing more civilized than a cannonade; scents nothing but the stink of battle-wounds and blood.»
«The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny and girlish, her voice tinkly, her body stuck on a pin, rotating in a spiral that will never grow.»
Author: Susan Faludi
(
Writer)
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Keywords:
ballerina,
Ballerinas,
fashioned,
features,
feminine,
girlish,
music box,
old fashioned,
pin,
rotate,
rotating,
spiral,
spiraling,
spirals,
stuck,
tinkly,
unchanging
«I was raised the old-fashioned way, with a stern set of moral principles: Never lie, cheat, steal or knowingly spread a venereal disease. Never speed up to hit a pedestrian or, or course, stop to kick a pedestrian who has already been hit. From which it followed, of course, that one would never ever -- on pain of deletion from dozens of Christmas card lists across the country -- vote Republican.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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Keywords:
across the country,
card,
Christmas Card,
deletion,
dozens,
fashioned,
knowingly,
lists,
moral principle,
old country,
Old Course,
old fashioned,
pedestrian,
pedestrians,
speed up,
stern,
venereal,
venereal disease
«We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back.»
«I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.»
«Modern dancing is old fashioned.»
«Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old-fashioned quite suddenly»
«Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament. Upon the other hand they go on.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
distinct,
fashioned,
for instance,
instance,
nowadays,
old fashioned,
old hand,
provincialism,
sunset,
sunsets,
talks,
temperament