What is life It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the winter time.
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Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first born's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form
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A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keeping what is worth keeping, and, with the breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
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But in their stead Curses, not loud but deep, mouth honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
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Wisdom and spirit of the Universe Thou soul is the eternity of thought That giv'st to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion Not in vain By day or star light thus from by first dawn Of childhood didst thou intertwine for me The passions that build up our human soul, Not with the mean and vulgar works of man, But with high objects, with enduring things, With life and nature, purifying thus The elements of feeling and of thought, And sanctifying, by such discipline Both pain and fear, until we recognize A grandeur in the beatings of the heart.
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What a strange, delicious amazement is Death, To be without body and breathe without breath.
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Leaves have their times to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death.
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'T is slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword: whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Bides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world, kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave
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If by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries; But prayer against his absolute decree No more avails than breath against the wind Blown stifling back on him that br
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How sweet and gracious, even in common speech, Is that fine sense which men call Courtesy! Wholesome as air and genial as the light, Welcome in every clime as breath of flowers, It transmutes aliens into trusting friends, And gives its owner passport ro
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What would it be like if you lived each day, each breath, as a work of art in progress Imagine that you are a Masterpiece unfolding, every second of every day, a work of art taking form with every breath.
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Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth *and* fresher breath.
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What's fame? A fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, even before our death.
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Ill fares the land, to hast'ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay Princes and Lords may flourish, or may fade A breath can make them, as a breath has made but a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed can never be supplied.
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There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time.
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Fashon is the abortive issue of vain ostentation and exclusive egotism: it is haughty, trifling, affected, servile, despotic, mean and ambitious, precise and fantastical, all in a breath tied to no rule, and bound to conform to every whim of the minut
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There is no Death! What seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call death.
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?when Father gave it to me he said I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire..I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all your breath trying to conquer it. Because no bat
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His breath is so bad why every time he smokes he blow onion rings.
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He found a new way to cover up his bad breath. He holds up his arms.
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When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence.
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I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets.
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My dentist has bad breath... Why every time he smokes he blows onion rings.
My dentist found a new way to cover up his bad breath.. He holds up his arms
It ever has been since time began, And ever will be, till time lose breath, That love is a mood no more to a man, And love to a woman is life or death.
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