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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.
hitting
We started hitting (the 3s) for one thing. If they go in, they count. They add. Cameron Bennerman
hitting opened outside
We started hitting our outside shots. That opened things up on the inside.
hitting slumps balls
It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm. Eddie Mathews
hitting fae world
What had set the fae world off? I`d never seen one. Now you couldn`t throw a trowel without hitting a fairy. Charlaine Harris
hitting knocking looks shots
When we did get looks we weren't knocking them down, and they were hitting their shots and locating their shooters.
hitting somebody unless
Unless it's hitting somebody when they're not looking.
hitting ninth sooner taken timely until
Unfortunately, it's taken us until the ninth inning to get back into every game. Timely hitting has to come sooner than the ninth. Ryan Doumit
hitting
We're just not hitting right now. It isn't that we aren't trying.
hitting jump knew shots
We knew they were very athletic, but they weren't hitting their jump shots in the first half.
fists muscles
My fists get clenched, my muscles get tight, I'm getting hot.
fists way rooms
I don't really rate press conferences. It's not as though I leave the room fist-pumping my way down the corridor after a good one. Andy Roddick
fists way pissed-off
When we get out of this, I'm gonna shove my fist right into your ass, hard and fast Not in the sexual way! In the 'I am pissed off' sort of way. Danny Devito
fists seemed
He seemed kind of ticked-off. His fists were doubled, clenched down by his side.
fists littles forests
Just tolerate my little fist tugging on your forest chest Fiona Apple
fists pockets performances
When I see Almunia's performances, I get angry and have to make a fist in my pocket Jens Lehmann
fists hell throwing
Well this is just a fist. But when I start throwing it around I can leave one hell of a mess. Jim Carrey
fists wedges
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist. George Herbert
fists done palms
Slowly, desolately, the fist of what we'd done unclenched the clawed palm of what we'd become. Gregory David Roberts