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Letter "S" » slimy
«All men are not slimy warthogs. Some men are silly giraffes, some woebegone puppies, some insecure frogs. But if one is not careful, those slimy warthogs can ruin it for all the others.»
Author: Cynthia Heimel
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About:
Men
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Keywords:
careful,
frogs,
giraffe,
giraffes,
insecure,
puppies,
ruin,
silly,
slimier,
slimy,
The Others,
woebegone
«But somewhere, beyond space and time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one, who swam ere rivers were begun. Immense, of fishy form and mind, squamous, omnipotent, and kind.»
Author: Rupert Brooke
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Poet)
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Keywords:
begun,
fishy,
immense,
omnipotent,
rivers,
slime,
slimier,
slimy,
space and time,
swam,
wetter
«Somewhere, behind space and time, Is wetter water, slimier slime»
«OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails! The shells are sometimes given to the poor.»
«Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent-slimy, sneaking and abominable.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
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Critic,
Journalist)
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Keywords:
abominable,
accident,
Father,
Father of,
scriptures,
serpent,
slimier,
slimy,
sneaking,
sneaks,
sneak out,
sneak up,
The Christian,
The Father
«Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs / Upon the slimy sea.»
«In the pure, immaculate waters, both the lotus and the slimy scum are found.»