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«Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.»
Author: Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Keywords:
around,
come around,
constantly,
daytime,
falling,
get around to,
hell,
hole,
hole up,
like hell,
miss,
myself,
Night,
The Holes,
The Night of the,
used,
used to,
walking,
where
«When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.»
Author: Emo Philips
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About:
Forgiveness,
Funny
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Keywords:
asked,
bicycle,
Bicycles,
every night,
forgive,
kid,
Kid The,
Lord's table,
lorded,
new,
Night,
one use,
pray,
realised,
So I,
stole,
the LORD,
used,
used to
«Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.»
«When Christmas bells are swinging above the fields of snow, we hear sweet voices ringing from lands of long ago, and etched on vacant places are half-forgotten faces of friends we used to cherish, and loves we used to know.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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About:
Christmas
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Keywords:
ago,
bells,
bell ringing,
cherish,
Christmas,
Christmases,
Christmas bells,
etch,
etched,
etching,
faces,
Fields,
forgotten,
landing field,
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lands,
long ago,
places,
ringing,
Ring The,
rung,
snow,
snowed,
snowing,
sweet,
swinging,
Swing On,
swing over,
swung,
The Swing,
used to,
vacant,
voices
«We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives, that it is inside ourselves.»
Author: Albert Camus
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Essayist,
Novelist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
inside,
lived,
made use of,
realize,
used,
used to,
vile,
viler,
vilest,
war,
wonder
«We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.»
«Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions»
«We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made or only just happened.»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
backs,
discuss,
discusses,
get laid,
had,
happened,
Laid Back,
lay,
laying on,
look,
look up,
made,
made use of,
On Our Backs,
sky,
speckled,
stars,
used,
used to
«When I was little, my grandfather used to make me stand in a closet for five minutes without moving. He said it was elevator practice.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(
Actor,
Writer)
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Keywords:
closet,
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closets,
come out of the closet,
elevator,
Elevators,
five,
grandfather,
grandfathers,
made use of,
minutes,
moving,
practice,
stand,
stand in,
the closet,
used,
used to