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Letter "L" » longed
«All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.»
Author: Anatole France
(Writer)
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Change
| Keywords:
behind, changes, die, enter, leave, leave behind, longed-for, longed, part
«He longed to be lost but he couldn't bear not to be found.»
Author: Ronald Blythe
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longed
«If I were asked to say what is at once the most important production of Art and the thing most to be longed for; I should answer; A beautiful House; and if I were further asked to name the production next in importance and the thing next to be longed for; I should answer; A beautiful Book. To enjoy good houses and good books in self-respect and decent comfort, seems to me to be the pleasurable end towards which all societies of human beings ought now to struggle.»
Author: William Morris
(Designer, Poet)
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decent, houses, longed-for, longed, pleasurable, production, self respect, societies
«And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.»
«I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.»
«Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.»
«For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.»
«And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate! / And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the LORD.»
«And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate! / And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.»
«Hick darling...I couldn't say je t'aime et je t'adore as I longed to do, but always remember I am saying it, that I go to sleep thinking of you.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
adore, Darling, E.T., go to sleep, hick, longed
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