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Letter "H" » hut
«In my hut this spring, there is nothing - there is everything!»
«What is experience? A poor little hut constructed from the ruins of the palace of gold and marble called our illusions»
Author: Joseph Roux
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
constructed, hut, illusions, palace, ruins, The Palace
«Playing poker in their Quonset hut on Tinian, killing the last hours of the preatomic age.»
«Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior.»
Author: William Shenstone
(Writer)
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flatterer, frequents, hut, palace, parasites, poor man, The Palace, upright
«My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position, compose my mind and senses, and sink into meditation, contemplating my novel»
Author: Edward Abbey
(Writer)
| About:
Ambition,
Books,
Meditation,
Mind,
Senses,
Writing
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compose, contemplating, hut, lotus, lotus position, meditation, retire, sink
«Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.»
«There is hardly a pioneer's hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama of Henry V for the first time in a log cabin.»
«I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims. They have undertaken to build a tower, and spend no more labor on the foundation than would be necessary to erect a hut.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Respect
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aims, arises, distinctly, erect, erecting, erects, foundation, hut, mischief, sufficiently, The Foundation, tower, Towered, undertaken
«Love in a hut, with water and a crust, / Is - Love forgive us! - cinders, ashes, dust.»
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