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«Shadow boxes become poetic theaters or settings wherein are metamorphosed the element of a childhood pastime.»
Author: Joseph Cornell
| Keywords:
boxes, metamorphoses, pastime, poetic, settings, theaters, wherein
«Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don't fit into boxes.»
«And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled 'till his puzzler was sore. Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before. What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more.»
Author: Dr. Seuss
(Cartoonist, Writer)
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«People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say.»
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
(Writer)
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People
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boxes, in case, in working order, just in case
«Most of the untranscribed and unpublished manuscripts in the book popped out of boxes at me when I wasn't looking for them; I picked them up out of the corner of my eye.»
«Do not keep the alabaster boxes of your love and tenderness sealed up until your friends are dead. Fill their lives with sweetness, speak cheering words while their ears can hear, and while their hearts can be thrilled and made happier by them.»
Author: William Congreve
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alabaster, boxes, cheering, sealed, sweetness, tenderness, thrilled
«I believe in using words, not fists... I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.»
«Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago.»
«In every one of those little stucco boxes there's some poor bastard who's never free except when he's fast asleep and dreaming that he's got the boss down the bottom of a well and is bunging lumps of coal at him.»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
bastard, boxes, coal, fast asleep, lumps, one box, poor box
«I'm moving to Mars next week, so if you have any boxes...»
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