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graveyard
«Perhaps no hall of comparable size anywhere has served so nobly as a spawning ground for young talent and, it must be said, as a graveyard for the hopes of the mediocre.»
«But in here in this graveyard that is still no man's land The countless white crosses in mute witness stand To man's blind indifference to his fellow man To a whole generation that was butchered and damned»
Author: Eric Bogle
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butchered, butchers, countless, crosses, damned, graveyard, graveyards, mute, muted, mutes, witness, witness stand
«Some people asked me if I would be interested in managing the A's. I said a definite no thank you. At night, that place is a graveyard with lights.»
«In this way they went on, and on, and on--in the language of the story-books--until at last the village lights appeared before them, and the church spire cast a long reflection on the graveyard grass; as if it were a dial (alas, the truest in the world!) marking, whatever light shone out of Heaven, the flight of days and weeks and years, by some new shadow on that solemn ground.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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graveyard, marking, spire, spires, The Dial, The Village, village
«Prophets were twice stoned - first in anger; then, after their death, with a handsome slab in the graveyard»
«Man is the religious animal. He is the only religious animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion ?- several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat, if his theology isn't straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother's path to happiness and heaven.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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animal, brother, cuts, globe, globes, Globe and, Good Neighbors, graveyard, graveyards, his brother, neighbor, several, smooth, straight, theologies, theology, The Globe, The Good Neighbor, throat, tried and true
«My playful friends have gone to sleep in the graveyard. In my double-mindedness, I shall have to go as well. I cry in a feeble voice.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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graveyard