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Letter "P" » ponds
«The car has become a secular sanctuary for the individual, his shrine to the self, his mobile Walden Pond»
«Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!»
«When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?»
Author: Ralph Marston
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Keywords:
blowing,
candle,
doing nothing,
flicker,
flickering,
flickers,
limbs,
looking at,
park,
parked,
playing,
pond,
ponds,
ripple,
rippled,
ripples,
rippling,
sitting,
spent,
the pond,
The Sea,
The Wind,
watching,
waves
«While some men believe in the infinite, some ponds will be thought to be bottomless»
«Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams ? they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do ? they all contain truths.»
«When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may we hope to comprehend the infinitudes of man's soul under formulas of Profit and Loss; and rule over this too, as over a patent engine, by checks, and valves, and balances.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
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Essayist,
Historian)
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Keywords:
balances,
bottle,
bottle up,
checks,
comprehend,
drain,
engine,
formulas,
gravity,
infinitude,
infinitudes,
jars,
mill,
Mills,
patent,
patented,
ponds,
profit and loss,
retail,
retailing,
sold,
valve
«There are a sort of men whose visagesDo cream and mantle like a standing pond.»
Author: William Shakespeare
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Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
cream,
mantle,
mantled,
mantles,
pond,
ponds,
the pond,
visage,
visages