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Letter "H" » hall
«The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always employed so many ex-cons and future cons.»
Author: Mike Royko
(Journalist)
| Keywords:
appropriate, city hall, cons, criminal, debated, discussion, employed, hall, it An, recently, rehabilitation
«Those of us who had a chance to ask questions should have charged that much for speaking lines. It was like making love in Carnegie Hall.»
«The hall-mark of American humor is its pose of illiteracy.»
«The repressed memory is like a noisy intruder being thrown out of the concert hall. You can throw him out, but he will bang on the door and continue to disturb the concert. The analyst opens the door and says, 'If you promise to behave yourself, you can come back in.»
Author: Theodor Reik
(Author, Psychoanalyst)
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analyst, analysts, back door, bang, behave yourself, concert, concerts, concert hall, disturb, hall, intruder, in concert, noisy, repress, repressed, The Analyst
«The mistletoe hung in the castle hall, / The holly branch shone on the old oak wall.»
Author: Thomas Haynes Bayly
(Dramatist, Song Writer)
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branch, castle, hall, hung, mistletoe, oak, shone, The Castle
«This is a Senate of equals, of men of individual honor and personal character, and of absolute independence. We know no masters, we acknowledge no dictators. This is a hall for mutual consultation and discussion; not an arena for the exhibition of champions.»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
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acknowledge, arena, Champions, consultation, discussion, equals, exhibition, hall, senate
«Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews? / Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me? / Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done? / Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.»
«There is no one to sweep a common hall»
«There is no more somber enemy of good art than the pram in the hall»
«The actors today really need the whip hand. They're so lazy. They haven't got the sense of pride in their profession that the less socially elevated musical comedy and music hall people or acrobats have. The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| Keywords:
acrobat, acrobats, elevated, hall, musical comedy, musical theater, music hall, socially, whip hand
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