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Letter "S" » shining
«We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.»
Author: Dwight L. Moody
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Evangelist)
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Keywords:
attention,
call attention,
cannons,
Let There Be Light,
lighthouse,
lighthouses,
shine,
shining,
Shining Light,
The Lighthouse,
told
«Those true eyes Too pure and too honest in aught to disguise The sweet soul shining through them»
«When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.»
«Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share of it in another.»
«Tonight his eyes were shining-he looked wonderful.»
«The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.»
«The spacious firmament on high, / And all the blue ethereal sky, / And spangled heavens, a shining frame, / Their great Original proclaim.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(
Dramatist,
Essayist,
Poet,
Statesman)
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Keywords:
ethereal,
firmament,
frame,
heavens,
proclaim,
shining,
spacious,
spangled,
spangles
«The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright - And this was very odd, because it was The middle of the night»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(
Logician,
Mathematician,
Novelist,
Photographer)
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Keywords:
billowing,
bright,
middle,
odd,
odder,
oddest,
Odd and,
sea,
shining,
smooth,
smoothed,
smoother,
smoothes,
smoothest,
smoothing,
The Night,
The Sea,
This Was
«With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today, we will achieve our destiny to be as a shining city on a hill for all mankind to see.»