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Letter "P" » purr
«If there were to be a universal sound depicting peace, I would surely vote for the purr.»
«When the tea is brought at five o'clock And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyes Is suddenly purring there»
«A man is like a cat; chase him and he will run - Sit still and ignore him and he'll come purring at your feet»
«If we treated everyone we meet with the same affection we bestow upon our favorite cat, they, too, would purr.»
«Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety-valve device for dealing with happiness overflow.»
Author: Monica Edwards
| Keywords:
purr, Purring, purrs, safety device, safety valve, valve, with happiness
«A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.»
«The art of newspaper paragraphing is / to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram.»
Author: Don Marquis
(Columnist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
epigram, paragraphing, paragraphs, platitude, purr, Purring, purrs, stroke
«It's for her own good that the cat purrs»
«To err is human, To purr feline.»
«The Republicans stroke platitudes until they purr like epigrams.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
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epigrams, platitudes, purr, Purring, purrs, stroke
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