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Letter "C" » cracked
«...then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down... and kissed him. And the world cracked open»
Author: Agnes De Mille
| Keywords:
cracked, cracking, crack down, crack up, Did, down, him, kissed, leaned, leans, leant, Lean on Me, open, simplest
«A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked»
«As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether thy be wise or foolish»
Author: Demosthenes
| About:
Foolishness,
Mankind,
Speech,
Wisdom
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cracked, proved, Speeches, The Sound, vessel
«Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than a whole one»
«Bill Mitchell said he really liked it. But when he asked the other four their opinions, we all took one look at ourselves in our raggedy long winter coats and cracked up. We knew we weren't likely to tempt anyone or anything, but what the hell, it was as good a name as any.»
«Being a princess isn't all it's cracked up to be.»
«Human speech is like a cracked cauldron on which we bang out tunes that make bears dance, when what we want is to move the stars to pity»
«Heaven have mercy on us all - Presbyterians and Pagans alike - for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
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alike, cracked, dreadfully, mending, mercy, pagans, Presbyterian, Presbyterians, sadly, somehow
«Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
china, cracked, mended
«Credit is like a looking - glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clean again; but if once cracked can never be repaired»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
cracked, looking glass, repaired, sullied, sullying, wiped
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