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Letter "D" » Dead Sea
«From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea»
Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne
(Critic, Poet)
| Keywords:
Dead Sea, rise up, set free, thanksgiving, weariest
«Canceled checks will be to future historians and cultural anthropologists what the Dead Sea Scrolls and hieroglyphics are to us.»
Author: Brent Staples
| Keywords:
anthropologist, canceled, checks, cultural, Dead Sea, Dead Sea scrolls, hieroglyphic, hieroglyphics, Historians, scroll, scrolls
«And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.»
«And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.»
«Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Idleness
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Dead Sea
«Black are the brooding clouds and troubled the deep waters, when the Sea of Thought, first heaving from a calm, gives up its Dead»
Author: Charles Dickens
| About:
Weather
| Keywords:
brooding, Dead Sea, deep sea, first water, heaves, heaving, The Deep, troubled
«Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
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cloudy, dead reckoning, Dead Sea, Distance running, heavenly, measuring, reckoning
«I would not that death should take me asleep. I would not have him merely seize me, and only declare me to be dead, but win me, and overcome me. When I must shipwreck, I would do it in a sea, where mine impotency might have some excuse; not in a sullen weedy lake, where I could not have so much as exercise for my swimming.»
Author: John Donne
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Dead Sea, declare, impotency, lake, shipwreck, shipwrecked, shipwrecks, swimming, Take Me, weedy
«But Life will suit Itself to Sorrow's most detested fruit, Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste»
Author: Lord Byron
| About:
Life,
Sorrow
| Keywords:
apples, Dead Sea, Dead Sea Fruit, detested, sea shore, The Apples
«Like Dead Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, / But turn to ashes on the lips!»
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