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Letter "S" » sands
«On the sands of life sorrow treads heavily, and leaves a print time cannot wash away.»
«Our Constitution was not written in the sands to be washed away by each wave of new judges blown in by each successive political wind.»
«Come live with me, and be my love, and we will some new pleasures prove, Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines and silver hooks»
Author: John Donne
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Keywords:
Brooks,
crystal,
crystals,
hooks,
lines,
new line,
sands,
silken,
silver,
silver lining,
the Crystal
«Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us footprints on the sands of time.»
«A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses»
Author: John Milton
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Historian,
Poet,
Scholar)
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About:
Memory
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Keywords:
airy,
beckon,
beckoned,
beckoning,
beckons,
calling,
desert,
dire,
direr,
direst,
fantasies,
sands,
shadows,
shapes,
shores,
syllable,
syllables,
throng,
thronged,
thronging,
tongues,
wildernesses
«Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.»