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«Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love for reading»
«He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
(Humorist, Journalist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
benevolent, duck, held, merciful, mistaken, rain, shower, showered, showering, umbrella, umbrellas
«Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
carriage, carriages, held, immortality, kindlier, kindliest, kindly, stopped
«If I held you any closer I would be on the other side of you.»
Author: Groucho Marx
(Actor, Comedian, Singer)
| Keywords:
be on, held, Other side, side, The other side
«By religion I mean a set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by methods which are emotional or authoritarian, not intellectual»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
authoritarian, beliefs, beyond, conduct, conducts, Contraries, contrary, dogmas, dominated by, dominating, emotional, evidence, held, inculcate, inculcated, intellectual, mean, methods, set, The Conduct of Life
«Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
be, falling, falling out, fall over, fall through, fall under, For, get hold, get hold of, gravitation, held, hold over, hold still for, in love, love, people, peopled, responsible, responsible for
«During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.»