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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.
shoulders programming mathematician
Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders. Carl Friedrich Gauss
shoulders young
I do not expect old heads on young shoulders. C. S. Lewis
shoulders ifs
If you're good, you're always looking over your shoulder. Bruce Springsteen
shoulders stand
I think we all stand on the shoulders of those who went before us in many ways, not only politically but also in our own communities. Jim Moeller
shoulders plates pops
I have a metal plate in my head, and can pop my shoulder and pop it back. Jackie Chan
shoulders afraid-of-death
Those who are afraid of death will carry it on their shoulders. Federico Garcia Lorca
shoulders sidelines
The shoulders of everyone on the sidelines just kind of slumped down. Urban Meyer
shoulders chips bigs
I'm somebody that has a very big competitive edge and a chip on my shoulder. Erin Andrews
shoulders chips hard
I've always had that chip on my shoulder. I've just always been super hard on myself. Mindy Kaling
climbs
Whenever I climb I have to also entertain. Alain Robert
climbs market
When the market climbs this high, profit-taking is completely natural,
climbs dragged fantastic horses john lets onto scene stunt thundering underneath western
Yakima Canutt was famously John Wayne's stunt double, and in the Western movie 'Stagecoach,' there is a fantastic scene where there are some horses thundering along, pulling a carriage. He climbs out onto the horses and drops down underneath them, so he's being dragged along, and then he lets go.
climbs easy extra hard help listen music solos useful
Music can be useful during training to help get you psyched, and I still listen to music on easy climbs or in the gym. But during cutting-edge solos or really hard climbs, I unplug. There shouldn't be a need for extra motivation on big days, be it music or anything else. It should come from within. Alex Honnold
climbs lifts
We must always attempt to lift as we climb Angela Davis
climbs drift high low man rest shall soul
To every man there openeth A way, and ways, and a way. And the high soul climbs the high way, And the low soul gropes the low: And in between, on the misty flats, The rest drift to and fro. But to every man there openeth A high way and a low, And every man decideth. The way his soul shall go.
climbs forced house trees
He's a cat's cat, he climbs trees and sits on people's roofs but now he's forced to be in the house all the time.
climbs english-scientist minds momentary ordinary wish
The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men. Jacob Bronowski
climbs cold details diving experience highest hoping main matter resume
When my main character in 'Heat' climbs the tower, the highest diving platform, hoping to resume competitive diving after an injury, I am there with her, sensing the cold grit under her instep. The details are what matter - they are the experience. Michael Cadnum