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Letter "P" » poles
«Golf is an exercise in Scottish pointlessness for people who are no longer able to throw telephone poles at each other»
Author: Florence King
| About:
Golf
| Keywords:
pointlessness, poles, Scottish, telephone, telephone pole
«All day I climb myself bowlegged up those damned poles, rooster-heeled, in all kinds of weather»
«If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.»
Author: Doug Larson
| About:
Life,
Sports
| Keywords:
concentrated, fishing, fishing pole, poles, shortage
«No chains can bind it, and no cell enclose:Swifter than light, it flies from pole to pole,And, in a flash, from earth to heaven it goes!»
Author: William Lloyd Garrison
(Abolitionist, Activist, Journalist)
| Keywords:
cell, chains, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, flash, in a flash, pole, poles, swifter
«A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
| Keywords:
adds, balance, developed, pole, poles, sense of balance, sense of humor, steps, tightrope
«Certainly it is a heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind to move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.»
«In love, at one of its poles you find the personal, at the other the impersonal. At one you have the positive assertion - Here I am; at the other the equally strong denial - I am not. Without this ego what is love? And again, with only this ego how c»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
assertion, Here I Am, poles, positive pole
«A fishing pole is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool on the other»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Fishing
| Keywords:
fishing, fishing pole, fish stick, hook, pole, poles, stick with
«Oh sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole»
«Individual spiritual practice is the negative pole and service is the positive pole. The conjunction of both poles can alone bring success. The mind carries the divine principle (the light of love) and conveys it to all who contact it.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
conjunction, conjunctions, conveys, divine service, pole, poles, positive pole, The Negative
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