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fall rain wind
External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty. Charles Dickens
fall mind excess
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
fall vanity world
He [the miser] falls down and worships the god of this world, but will have neither its pomps, its vanities nor its pleasures for his trouble. Charles Caleb Colton
fall velocity vacuums
The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity in a vacuum.
fall errors giving
Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it gives authority; to what is low, exaltation. To acquire it, appears not more difficult than to be dispossessed of it when acquired, since it enables the holder to shift his own errors on dependents, and to take their merits to himself. But the miracle of losing it vanishes, when we reflect that we are as liable to fall as to rise, by the treachery of others; and that to say "I am" is language that has been appropriated exclusively to God!
fall giving wife
There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer has observed that wit may do very well for a mistress, but that he should prefer reason for a wife. He that deserts the latter, and gives himself up entirely to the guidance of the former, will certainly fall into many pitfalls and quagmires, like him who walks by flashes of lightning, rather than the steady beams of the sun.
fall errors common
Let us not be too prodigal when we are young, nor too parsimonious when we are old. Otherwise we shall fall into the common error of those, who, when they had the power to enjoy, had not the prudence to acquire; and when they had the prudence to acquire, had no longer the power to enjoy.
fall passion world
You fear the world too much,' she answered gently. 'All your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach. I have seen your nobler aspirations fall off, one by one, until the master passion, Gain, engrosses you. Have I not?
fall scary house
Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow.
flipped knew saw work
'Citizen Ruth' I saw when I was in college, and I really flipped out over it. I just knew I wanted to work with the person who made that movie. Judy Greer
flip life roll
I flip the turntables. I write a lot from the male perspective, but as a female. That's how I live my life. I can roll with the boys. Elle King
flipping opposite randomly represent state wee
Anything that can unambiguously represent two values - while resisting, just a wee bit, randomly flipping from the state you want retained into the opposite state - can encode binary data. Edward M. Lerner
flip want sometimes
It was probably good you couldn't flip the love switch because sometimes it was what you needed even if you didn't want it. Ann Brashares
flip hope mythology provide
Storytelling, mythology and film provide a lot of hope but, on the flip side, can also create delusion. Aml Ameen
flips paradigm produce scientific
New questions can produce new scientific leaps. They can tiddlywink new flips of insight and understanding. Big ones. Paradigm shifts. Howard Bloom
flipped harp huge images knew late pools saw seals sheets surrounded swimming
I flipped through a book on harp seals in the late 1970s and saw images of them swimming in emerald green pools of water surrounded by huge sheets of ice. Right then I was hooked, and I knew this was a story I wanted to do. Brian Skerry
flip game guys joe left line toe
On the flip side, he's going to make the guys toe the line and play the game the right way. It will be professionally run. There won't be anything left to chance. Joe will have everything covered. Jim Kaat
flipped whatever
Basically, she just flipped out. She was under a lot of pressure, I guess, and whatever happened, she just snapped. Raymond Devine
platforms position
I don't think of myself as a powerful person. But I do use the platforms I have to make a difference in the world. Anyone who has a position where they can make a difference should use it. Shari Arison
platforms
Instagram has become one of my favorite platforms because of its simplicity. Amy Jo Martin
platforms university
A lot of things that come out of the university are enabling-types of technologies or platforms that can be licensed. John Carpenter
platforms power
They don't know how many (drilling) platforms are down, how many refineries are down, how long it'll take to get the power back on.
platforms talking
We've been talking and are still talking about new platforms of all sorts." ()
platforms ifs
If you get your education, then you've got your platform set up for you. Phil Hill
platforms sports
You've got a lot of new platforms that are clamoring for high-end sports content.
platforms products secure
We feel our products and platforms are as secure as any out there, ... unmatched.
platforms
Facebook is a platform inside a platform. Yuri Milner