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Letter "W" » warning
«Sunrise doesn't last all morning, a cloudburst doesn't last all day, seems my love is up and has left you with no warning. It's not always going to be this grey. All things must pass, all things must pass away.»
Author: George Harrison
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
All Things Must Pass, cloudburst, grey, pass away, sunrise, warning
«One timely cry of warning can save nine of surprise.»
Author: Joshua Thompson
| Keywords:
warning
«Over-seriousness is a warning sign for mediocrity and bureaucratic thinking. People who are seriously committed to mastery and high performance are secure enough to lighten up.»
Author: Michael J. Gelb
| Keywords:
bureaucratic, high-performance, lighten, lightened, lightening, lightens, lighten up, mastery, performance, secure, seriousness, warning
«I have cultivated my hysteria with delight and terror. Now I suffer continually from vertigo, and today, 23rd of January, 1862, I have received a singular warning, I have felt the wind of the wing of madness pass over me.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
| Keywords:
cultivated, hysteria, pass over, singular, singulars, vertigo, warning, wing
«The Bible give us a list of human stories on both sides of the ledger. On list of human stories is used examples -- do what these people did. Another list of human stories is used as warnings -- don't do what these people did. So if your story ever gets in one of these books, make sure they use it as an example, not a warning.»
«The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that others may not take example from you.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
beholds, bird, misfortunes, net, netting, snare, spread, The Bird, warning
«I think of art, at its most significant, as a DEW line, a Distant Early Warning system that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Art,
Culture
| Keywords:
dew, distant, Distant Early Warning, early warning system, relied, significant, warning
«Red sky at night, sailors delight; red sky at morning, sailors warning»
«I hope we shall take warning from the example of England and crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations which dare already to challenge our Government to trial, and bid defiance to the laws of our country»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
aristocracies, aristocracy, bid, Corporations, crush, defiance, moneyed, trial, warning
«No longer mourn for me when I am deadThan you shall hear the surly sullen bellGive warning to the world that I am fledFrom this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell.»
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