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«The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.»
Author: Bernard De Voto
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Keywords:
dungeon,
dungeons,
gnawed,
gnawing,
gnaws,
lifted,
not bad,
pulse,
pulsed,
pulses,
rat,
steadies,
stops,
The Pulse,
The Weight,
weight,
withdraw
«But hark! My pulse like a soft drum / Beats my approach, tells thee I come.»
«A dusty thudding in his head made the scene before him beat like a pulse. His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night and then as its mausoleum.»
Author: Kingsley Amis
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Critic,
Novelist,
Poet,
Teacher)
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Keywords:
dusty,
latrine,
pulse,
pulsed,
pulses,
scene,
The Pulse,
thud,
thudding
«For it stirs the blood in an old man's heart,And makes his pulses fly,To catch the thrill of a happy voiceAnd the light of a pleasant eye.»
«I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.»
«Blessed are the ears that hear the pulse of the divine whisperer, and give no heed to the many whisperings of the world»
Author: Thomas Kempis
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About:
Theology
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Keywords:
blessed,
Divine,
ears,
heed,
heeded,
heeds,
pulse,
pulsed,
pulses,
The Pulse,
whisperer,
whisperings
«Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.»
«Oh! dreadful is the check - intense the agony - / When the ear begins to hear, and the eye begins to see; / When the pulse begins to throb, the brain to think again; / The soul to feel the flesh, and the flesh to feel the chain.»
Author: Emily Bronte
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Author,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
agony,
chain,
check,
dreadful,
intense,
pulse,
pulsed,
pulses,
The Ear,
The Pulse,
throb,
throbbing,
throbs
«Along the iron veins that traverse the frame of our country, beat and flow the fiery pulses of its exertion, hotter and faster every hour. All vitality is concentrated through those throbbing arteries into the central cities; the country is passed over like a green sea by narrow bridges, and we are thrown back in continually closer crowds on the city gates.»
Author: John Ruskin
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Critic,
Writer)
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Keywords:
arteries,
artery,
concentrated,
crowds,
fiery,
hotter,
Iron Gate,
pulses,
sea green,
The central,
throbbing,
traverse,
traversed,
traversing,
vitality
«It's tough trying to keep your feet on the ground, your head above the clouds, your nose to the grindstone, your shoulder to the wheel, your finger on the pulse, your eye on the ball and your ear to the ground.»
Author: Proverb
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Keywords:
ball,
clouds,
ear,
finger,
grindstone,
ground,
ground ball,
head and shoulders above,
keep an eye on,
nose,
nosed,
nosing,
On The Ball,
on the nose,
pulse,
pulsed,
pulses,
shoulder,
The Clouds,
The Pulse,
The wheel,
tough,
under his nose,
under your nose,
wheel