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Letter "B" » Broken Glass
«Back fusions are like killing a fly on the windowpane with a sledgehammer. The fly is dead, but you've also broken the glass.»
Author: Dr. Ernest Johnson
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Broken Glass, fly on, killing, sledgehammer, The Fly, The Glass, windowpane, windowpanes
«As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass or does it come in like honey?»
«Breaking a glass in the Northwest is rather like belching in Arabia, for it appears to be done as a mark of appreciation or elation.»
Author: Jonathan Aitken
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Arabia, belch, belched, belching, Broken Glass, glass in, Northwest, the Northwest
«Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape.»
Author: Mervyn Peake
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Broken Glass, Great Wall, landscape, pass through, splinter, splintered, splintering, splinters, thrusting
«I love the sound of breaking glass Especially when I'm lonely I need the noises of destruction When there's nothing new»
«Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.»
«I continue to get further away from the usual painter?s tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives and dripping fluid paint or a heavy impasto with sand, broken glass or other foreign matter added.»
«Fortune is like glass--the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.»
«An ancient proverb summed it up: when a wizard is tired of looking for broken glass in his dinner, it ran, he is tired of life.»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
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An Ancient, Broken Glass, glass in, proverb, ran, summed, wizard
«Beauty's a doubtful good, a glass, a flower, Lost, faded, broken, dead within an hour; And beauty, blemish'd once, for ever's lost, In spite of physic, painting, pain, and cost»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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blemish, blemished, blemishes, Broken Glass, doubtful, physic
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