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Letter "S" » sit
«There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.»
«To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.»
Author: Jane Austen
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Novelist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
fine,
look upon,
refreshment,
refreshments,
shade,
shaded,
shading,
sit,
sit in,
verdure
«So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.»
Author: Lee Iacocca
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Keywords:
late,
satisfied,
screw,
screwing,
screws,
screw up,
sit,
something else,
so long,
So What,
start,
Too late,
uncertainties,
wait
«The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.»
Author: Nelson Henderson
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Keywords:
expect,
meaning,
plant,
shade,
shaded,
shading,
sit,
sit by,
the true,
trees,
True Life,
true to life,
under
«The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.»
Author: Ann Landers
(
Advice columnist)
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Keywords:
depends,
ends,
gave,
Lord's table,
lorded,
one to,
one use,
sit,
sit by,
the LORD,
the Other,
use
«Sleep, sleep, beauty bright,Dreaming in the joys of night;Sleep, sleep; in thy sleepLittle sorrows sit and weep.»
Author: William Blake
(
Engraver,
Mystic,
Painter,
Poet)
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Keywords:
bright,
dreaming,
joys,
sit,
sleep,
sleeping beauty,
sorrows,
THY,
weep
«Sit in reverie, and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(
Poet)
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Keywords:
break,
changing,
color,
coloring,
color in,
idle,
idled,
idling,
reverie,
reveries,
seashore,
sit,
sit in,
watch,
waves
«The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
at least,
defeat,
ease,
eased,
eases,
easing,
gape,
gaped,
gapes,
gaping,
have the best,
In this World,
know nothing,
sit,
spared,
sparing,
stupid,
The Knowledge,
the play,
ugly,
victory
«To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more person who is part of judgment, evil or imperfection.»
«The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.»