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Letter "S" » scents
«Bullies are always cowards at heart and may be credited with a pretty safe instinct in scenting their prey.»
Author: Anna Julia Cooper
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Teacher,
Writer)
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Keywords:
at heart,
bullied,
Bullies,
bullying,
cowards,
credited,
instinct,
prey,
preyed,
preying,
preys,
scented,
scenting,
scents
«Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains...»
Author: Diane Ackerman
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Writer)
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About:
Childhood
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Keywords:
conjure,
conjured,
conjures,
conjure up,
conjuring,
fleeting,
lake,
momentary,
scent,
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scenting,
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«A scent of jasmine and a rasp of sand.»
«It is the month of June,The month of leaves and roses,When pleasant sights salute the eyes,And pleasant scents the noses.»
Author: Nathaniel Parker Willis
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Keywords:
June,
month,
noses,
pleasant,
roses,
salute,
saluted,
salutes,
scented,
scenting,
scents,
sights
«Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.»
«I like to get where the cabbage is cooking and catch the scents.»
«Enough of clouds, waves, aquariums, water-sprites and nocturnal scents; what we need is music of the earth, everyday music...music one can live in like a house.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
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Actor,
Film Director,
Novelist,
Painter,
Poet)
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Keywords:
aquarium,
aquariums,
clouds,
Music of,
nocturnal,
scented,
scenting,
scents,
sprites,
waves
«Rays from the sunrise drew forth the buds and stretched them into long stalks, lifted up sap in noiseless streams, opened petals, and sucked out scents in invisible jets and breathings.»
Author: Thomas Hardy
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Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
breathings,
buds,
Drew,
jets,
lifted,
noiseless,
rays,
scents,
stalked,
stalking,
stalks,
streams,
stretched,
sucked
«Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.»
«But, soft! methinks I scent the morning air.»