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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.
few-words speak adages
With few words, one can speak the truth. Bryan Adams
fewer
Much better to do fewer things and have time to make the most of them. Carl Honore
few liked love properly sure
I don't think I've ever properly been in love. I've had a few girlfriends and have liked them loads, but I'm not sure it was love. Luke Pasqualino
few helping hit move next plugging series work
Those three years on 'Loving' were instrumental in helping me move through the next few years of work, where it was hit or miss. I was on series that would get canceled, then I would be a movie that wouldn't come out or do as well as I hoped. You learn that you have to just keep plugging away and never take anything for granted. Michael Weatherly
few gave intrigued khan money next politics registered sure titles typical
I have registered few titles like 'Bharat Bandh,' 'Calendar Girl,' 'Money Politics.' The titles just intrigued me, so I registered. I had a title, 'Jai Ho,' which I gave to Sohail Khan for his next film with Salman Khan. These are typical Madhur Bhandarkar kind of films. I may make a film or not on such titles... not sure yet. Madhur Bhandarkar
few matter mean minutes stopped
We stopped doing what we were doing and we let them right back in the game. Then we're tied. No matter what we did in the first few minutes it didn't mean anything.
few learning players season
We started off the season making a few more turnovers than we would have liked, but a lot of that had to do with all the new players learning a new system.
few missed picked receive serve serves
We started a little slow, and we picked it up after the first loss. We didn't serve receive well, and we missed a few serves that were critical. That just comes with experience.
few games needed played playoff stay
We started a few games where we started strong, experience-wise but we should have played better in the end. We needed this game to stay in the playoff hunt. Jamie Watson
higher fewer
The higher you go, the fewer women there are. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
higher
The higher up I went, the less happy I was. Dave Chappelle
high junior played president schools york
I was president of the schools in junior high and high school, got a scholarship to New York University, played a little basketball, and was a celebrity. Louis Gossett, Jr.
highly regarding requests side
The other side has not responded to any of our requests regarding the abduction issue, so it is highly regrettable. Shinzo Abe
high potential profits
The potential profits are so high there's a win-at-any-cost mentality.
high models perception prices support
The perception is that it's too high end, too futuristic, but I think we will see prices and use models to support it. Mark Thompson
highest income leave north pay people simply tax
The people who pay the highest income tax are also the most mobile. They simply leave North Carolina.
high trying unique yorkers
We are always trying to look for unique ideas, and we wanted something new for New York. We thought that hey, it's an island, let's do something on the water...New Yorkers have pretty high expectations.
high large previous risk state
We've always been on a high state of alert. The perpetrators of the previous bombings are still very much at large and the risk is still very much with us, Marty Natalegawa
rise-above reason rise-above-it
Faith never goes contrary to reason -- faith simply ignores reason and rises above it. Aiden Wilson Tozer
rise-above
You've got to learn to live with what you can't rise above. Bruce Springsteen
rises
Let's see which one rises to the top.
rise-to-power nazism today
If today I stand here as a revolutionary, it is as a revolutionary against the Revolution. Adolf Hitler
rise-to-power poison nazism
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
rises
He who rises up to kill us, we will pre-empt it and kill him first. Ariel Sharon
rises
We'll have some bewildering rises and some bewildering, if not shocking, declines. Hugh Johnson
rise schools stadiums tax
Stadiums rise with tax dollars; schools and clinics crumble, in the same city. Grotesque! Ralph Nader
rise technical
I think today's rise is no more than a technical bounce.
saddest songs sweetest
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thoughts. Percy Bysshe Shelley
seldom sleep visits
Sleep seldom visits sorrow; when it doth, it is a comforter. William Shakespeare
seldom sights
Once we have the person in our sights and they see us, we seldom have a struggle.
seldom thinks worst
He seldom errs / Who thinks the worst he can of womankind. John Hume
seldom
Very seldom it happens, but occasionally it does.