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pilgrim
«It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers.»
Author: Chauncey Depew
(Industrialist, Politician)
| Keywords:
landed, pilgrim, Pilgrim Fathers, Plymouth, Plymouth Rock
«Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes.»
Author: Leon Edel
| About:
Necessity,
Writers
| Keywords:
biographer, biographers, literary, obsessed, of necessity, pilgrim, traveler
«At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.»
Author: E. E. Cummings
| Keywords:
fathers, Father Time, Indians, pilgrim, Pilgrim Fathers, punch, punched, punches, punching, punch in, shoot
«PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who, leaving Europe in 1620 because not permitted to sing psalms through his nose, followed it to Massachusetts, where he could personate God according to the dictates of his conscience.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
dictates, personate, pilgrim, Pilgrim Fathers, traveler
«In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
| About:
Progress
| Keywords:
climb down, consisted, ladders, pilgrim, reach out
«Was there ever yet anything written by mere man that was wished longer by its readers, excepting Don Quixote, Robinson Crusoe, and the Pilgrim's Progress?»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
Crusoe, Don, donning, Don Quixote, excepting, pilgrim, readers, Robinson, Robinson Crusoe, wished