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Letter "R" » reposed
«The mere chink of cups and saucers turns the mind to happy repose»
Author: George Gissie
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Keywords:
chink,
Chinks,
cups,
mere,
repose,
reposed,
reposes,
reposing,
saucer,
saucers,
turns
«The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it»
Author: John Lubbock
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Biologist,
Politician)
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About:
Solitude
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Keywords:
depends,
haven,
havens,
prison,
punishment,
repose,
reposed,
reposes,
reposing,
sanctuaries,
sanctuary,
solitude
«Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose.»
«Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.»
Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
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Architect,
Writer)
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About:
Art,
Rest,
Simplicity
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Keywords:
qualities,
repose,
reposed,
reposes,
reposing,
simplicity,
True Value,
work of art
«Tenderness is the repose of Passion»
«Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring withtheir importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle. . . chewthe cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make thenoise are the only inhabitants of the field; that, of course, they aremany in number; or that, after all, they are other than the little,shriveled, meagre, hopping, though loud and troublesome _insects_ ofthe hour.»
Author: Edmund Burke
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Philosopher,
Statesman)
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Keywords:
chew,
chink,
Chinks,
cud,
fern,
grasshopper,
grasshoppers,
half a dozen,
half dozen,
importunate,
oak,
reposed,
the British
«Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Poet)
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Keywords:
attempted,
Begin,
close,
close in,
close up,
come close,
done,
each,
earned,
evening,
Get closer,
morning,
Night,
repose,
reposed,
reposes,
reposing,
sees,
some,
something,
task,
tasked,
tasking,
The Morning After,
The Night of the
«God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please - you can never have both.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(
Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
between,
both,
choice,
offers,
please,
repose,
reposed,
reposes,
reposing
«Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.»
«Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours, Makes the night morning, and the noontide night»