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«You're a parasite for sore eyes»
«What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up - like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore - And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over - like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags - like a heavy lead»
Author: Langston Hughes
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Essayist,
Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Dreams
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Keywords:
crust,
Crusts,
deferred,
defers,
dry run,
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fester,
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raisin,
raisins,
rotten,
run dry,
sag,
Sagged,
sagging,
sags,
sore,
stink,
sugar,
Sweet Dreams,
syrupy
«There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still. Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.»
«See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger, touching the sore place in your heart! Do you remember any act of enormous folly, at which you would blush, even in the remotest cavern of the earth? Then recognize your Shame.»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Novelist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
blush,
cavern,
caverns,
fiendish,
graven,
lip,
mockery,
pointed,
remotest,
scorn,
sore,
touching,
writhe,
writhed,
writhes,
writhing
«Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.»
«Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.»
«The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.»
«Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.»
«Self denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity.»