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«People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.»
Author: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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About:
Beauty,
Life,
People
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Keywords:
beauty,
darkness,
glass,
glass in,
glass window,
light,
Light Within,
only if,
revealed,
sets,
shine,
Shining Light,
sparkle,
sparkled,
sparkles,
stained,
stains,
sun,
the darkness,
The Sun,
windows,
within
«It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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About:
Friendship
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Keywords:
bear,
bear on,
bear up,
bear upon,
faults,
friendship,
him,
loving,
painful,
severer,
severest,
speak,
stain,
stains,
Tell,
tests,
through,
to a fault,
truth telling,
words
«God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain»
Author: C.S. Lewis
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Novelist,
Scholar)
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About:
Foresight,
God
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Keywords:
armed,
arming,
foresaw,
foreseeing,
foreseen,
foresees,
go,
god,
go through,
pain,
specially,
stain,
stains,
take arms,
take up arms,
through,
tribulation,
tribulations,
under arms
«They are the proof of something was there and no longer is.Like a stain. And the stillness of them is boggling. You can turn away but when you come back they'll still be there looking at you.»
«Razors pain you; rivers are damp; acids stain you; and drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't lawful; nooses give; gas smells awful; you might as well live.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
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Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
acids,
as well,
awful,
cramp,
cramped,
cramping,
cramps,
damp,
damps,
drugged,
drugging,
drugs,
gas,
gases,
guns,
lawful,
nooses,
Razors,
rivers,
River The,
smelled,
smells,
smelt,
stain,
stains
«I would sooner destroy a stained glass window as an artist like yourself. However, since I can't have you following me either.»
«Powder Milk biscuits: Buy them ready-made in the big blue box with the picture of the biscuit on the front, or in the brown bag with the dark stains that indicate freshness»
Author: Garrison Keillor
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Keywords:
Big Blue,
biscuit,
biscuits,
dark blue,
freshness,
powder,
Ready made,
stains,
The Big Blue,
The Brown,
The Front
«The administration I'll bring is a group of men and women who are focused on what's best for America, honest men and women, decent men and women, women who will see service to our country as a great privilege and who will not stain the house.»
Author: George W. Bush
(
President)
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Keywords:
administration,
administrations,
country house,
decent,
focused,
Great Houses,
group,
honest woman,
privilege,
stain,
stains
«Roses have thorns, and silver fountains mud;Clouds and eclipses stain both moon and sun,And loathsome canker lies in sweetest bud.All men make faults.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(
Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
bud,
budded,
budding,
canker,
cankers,
clouded,
clouding,
clouds,
Clouds The,
cloud over,
eclipse,
eclipsed,
eclipses,
eclipsing,
faults,
fountains,
loathsome,
moon,
mud,
roses,
silver,
silvering,
stain,
stains,
sun,
sun rose,
sweetest,
thorns
«There is a fountain filled with blood / Drawn from Emmanuel's veins; / And sinners, plunged beneath that flood, / Lose all their guilty stains.»