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Letter "T" » The Weight
«The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction.»
«The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.»
Author: Bernard De Voto
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Keywords:
dungeon,
dungeons,
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gnawing,
gnaws,
lifted,
not bad,
pulse,
pulsed,
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rat,
steadies,
stops,
The Pulse,
The Weight,
weight,
withdraw
«Over and over, these men cry out against the weight of so many losses-not just a lover dead, but friends and friends of friends, dozens of them, until it seems that AIDS is all there is and all there ever will be.»
«Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one's soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood.»
Author: Josephine Baker
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Keywords:
Born Free,
breeds,
brotherhood,
dice,
place of birth,
skin color,
The Skin,
The Weight,
tone,
uniquely,
weight
«She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom!»
«On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, offered: / His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: / One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense: / One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering: / One kid of the goats for a sin offering: / And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
Ahiezer,
Ammishaddai,
bowl,
charger,
chargers,
first-year,
flour,
lamb,
mingled,
oxen,
ram,
rams,
shekel,
Sin offering,
spoon,
The Goats,
The Weight
«On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim, offered: / His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: / One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense: / One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering: / One kid of the goats for a sin offering: / And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
Ammihud,
bowl,
burnt offering,
chargers,
first-year,
mingled,
oxen,
ram,
Seventh day,
shekel,
spoon,
The Goats,
The Weight
«On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer: / His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: / One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense: / One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering: / One kid of the goats for a sin offering: / And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
bowl,
bullock,
chargers,
Eliab,
lamb,
lambs,
On The Third Day,
oxen,
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ram,
rams,
shekel,
shekels,
Sin offering,
spoon,
The Goats,
The Weight,
Third Day
«So took the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.»
«The difference in men does not lie in the size of their hands, nor in the perfection of their bodies, but in this one sublime ability of concentration: to throw the weight in one blow, to live eternity in an hour.»