![[Dawn] is always such a forgiving time. When that first cold, bright streak comes over the water, it's as if all our sins were pardoned; as if the sky leaned over the earth and kissed it and gave it absolution.](/assets/img/quote-photos/dawn-is-always-such-a-forgiving-time-when-that-first-cold-bright-streak-comes.jpg)
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I like this day; I like that sky of steel; I like the sternness and stillness of the world under this frost. Charlotte Bronte
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For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies. Bret Harte
sky black looks
Look how black the sky is, the writer said. I made it that way. Bret Easton Ellis
sky might packs
Someone might as well roll up the whole sky, pack it away for good. Jandy Nelson
sky bird emptiness
Good and bad, happy and sad, all thoughts vanish into emptiness like the imprint of a bird in the sky. Chogyam Trungpa
sky sitting sun
Perhaps the window is not a sun but an asterisk, interrupting the grammar of the sky, with me sitting below it like a footnote. China Mieville
sky body bikinis
My bodyguard was mowing the lawn in a pink bikini when the body fell from the sky. Charlaine Harris
sky fathom
Music fathoms the sky. Charles Baudelaire
sky soul larks
Teach me, O lark! with thee to greatly rise, to exalt my soul and lift it to the skies. Edmund Burke
water rosemary herbs
My company is called Ciné-Tamaris, which is rosemary. That's my speed. Hot water and herb. Agnes Varda
water listening erratic
The talker has found a hearer but not a listener; and though he may talk his very best for his own sake, you will find that his mental movements are erratic: they have no fixed centre and no definite object. His talk is like the water of a canal whose banks have given way, which rolls aimlessly hither and thither, without fulfilling any useful function, though it is the same water which was so helpful and serviceable, when it was confined within clearly marked limits by the restraining force of its earthy boundaries. Charles Dickens
water trying would-be
I like my baths really deep and hot. But washing everything only takes a few minutes. So I thought it would be a waste to just flush all that water away. So there was nothing else to do but take pictures of myself trying to look as horrendous as possible. Oh my, what have I started? Ricky Gervais
water labels bottles
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water scary atmosphere
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water should said
I abhor anything that constitutes torture. Water-boarding, its perfectly clear to me it is torture. I never supported extraordinary rendition to torture, always said that Guantanamo should be closed. There is no clash of ideals and pragmatism there. David Miliband
water sirens kind
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water firsts looks
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forgiving sometimes god-forgives
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forgiving lasts firsts
I can so clearly distinguish between the criminal and his crime; I can so sincerely forgive the first while I abhor the last.
forgiving liberty female
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forgiving down-and faces
Understand that it is often unwise to forgive face to face. This tends to make the other person feel 'put down' and make you look holier-than-thou. Charles Stanley
forgiving unjust favors
He makes those just who are unjust, forgives those who deserve to be punished, and favors those who deserve no favor. Charles Spurgeon
forgiving may calvary
Let us go to Calvary to learn how we may be forgiven. And then let us linger there to learn how to forgive.
forgiving screw-ups forgive-yourself
Forgive yourself and be ready to forgive yourself in the future. You're gonna screw up. It's okay. David D. Burns
forgiving forget members
To forgive is not to forget, but rather to re-member whatever has been dismembered. Carter Heyward
forgiving people supposed
Christians are supposed to be the most forgiving people on the face of the Earth. Jimmy Swaggart