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Letter "S" » swift
«Pity me that the heart is slow to learn / What the swift mind beholds at every turn.»
«Life is short and we never have enough time for gladdening the hearts of those who travel the way with us. Oh, be swift to love! Make haste to be kind.»
«Life is short. Be swift to love! Make haste to be kind!»
«I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.»
«On wrongs swift vengeance waits.»
«Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.»
«Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate.»
«The illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean-tide, on which we and all the universe swim like exhalations, like apparitions which are, and then are not: this is forever very»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
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Keywords:
all-embracing,
apparitions,
embracing,
exhalation,
exhalations,
illimitable,
resting,
rolling,
roll call,
rushing,
swift,
swim,
tide
«O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men!»
«Swift has sailed into his rest;Savage indignation thereCannot lacerate his breast.»