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Letter "S" » shells
«Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell»
«The jewel of the soul is priceless, and yet it is being squandered like this, in exchange for a mere shell.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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exchange, jewel, like this, mere, priceless, shell, shells, squandered, squandering, squanders, The Exchange
«Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells; the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions, the shell of the ego»
Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Age
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accumulations, ambition, ego, material, middle, middle age, period, possessions, shedding, shell, shells
«The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.»
Author: Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
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first man, oyster, oysters, shell, shells
«The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
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Trouble
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engrave, engraved, engraves, engraving, Germans, Kant, quotations, shells
«Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster.»
«Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.»
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