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The Fountain
«Here at the fountain's sliding foot, / Or at some fruit tree's mossy root, / Casting the body's vest aside, / My soul into the boughs does glide.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
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«If you go over desert and mountain,Far into the country of Sorrow,To-day and to-night and to-morrow,And maybe for months and for years;You shall come with a heart that is burstingFor trouble and toiling and thirsting,You shall certainly come to the fountainAt length, -- to the Fountain of Tears.»
Author: Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
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«Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases. As fire extinguished by an excess of fuel, so is the natural health of the body destroyed by an intemperate diet.»
Author: Burton
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diet, diseases, extinguished, fuel, gluttony, infirmities, intemperate, The Fountain
«In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.»
«Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.»
«Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
| About:
Self-confidence,
Self-knowledge
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«In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column; / In the pentameter aye falling in melody back.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
Aye, column, hexameter, melody, pentameter, pentameters, silvery, The Fountain
«God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.»
«Mud not the fountain that gave drink to thee.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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