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Letter "G" » glimmering
«When an evil deed's to do, Friar Lubin is stout and true; Glimmers a ray of goodness through it, Friar Lubin cannot do it»
«We can often better help another by fanning a glimmer of goodness than by censuring his faults»
«Oh! rather give me commentators plain, / Who with no deep researches vex the brain; / Who from the dark and doubtful love to run, / And hold their glimmering tapers to the sun.»
Author: George Crabbe
(Writer)
| Keywords:
commentator, doubtful, glimmer, glimmering, glimmerings, Glimmers, researches, tapers, vex
«If the mind is to emerge unscathed from this relentless struggle with the unforeseen, two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to the truth; and second, the courage to follow this light wherever it may lead.»
Author: Karl von Clausewitz
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darkest, emerge, glimmering, glimmerings, Inner Light, relentless, retains, The Inner Light, unforeseen, unscathed
«Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope»
«There is nothing so deceptive as the distance of a light upon a pitch-dark night, and sometimes the glimmer seemed to be far away upon the horizon and sometimes it might have been within a few yards of us.»
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.
| Keywords:
deceptive, glimmer, glimmering, Glimmers, light upon, might-have-been, pitch-dark
«London was beginning to illuminate herself against the night. Electric lights sizzled and jagged in the main thoroughfares, gas-lamps in the side streets glimmered a canary gold or green.»
Author: E. M. Forster
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
canary, electric light, gas lamp, glimmer, glimmering, Glimmers, green light, illuminate, in the main, jagged, lamps, sizzle, sizzled, sizzles, thoroughfare, thoroughfares
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