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«We want an ensemble of stars, not comets.»
Author: Rudolf Bing (Administrator) | Keywords: comet, Comets, ensemble
«Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquility of a lovely sunset.»
Author: Ann Landers (Advice columnist) | Keywords: brilliance, comet, Comets, fleeting, fleets, lovelier, lovely, marriage, pleasures, sensual, sunset, sunsets, The Fleet, tranquility
«Philosophy offers the rather cold consolation that perhaps we and our planet do not actually exist; religion presents the contradictory and scarcely more comforting thought that we exist but that we cannot hope to get anywhere until we cease to exist. Alcohol, in attempting to resolve the contradiction, produces vivid patterns of Truth which vanish like snow in the morning sun and cannot be recalled; the revelations of poetry are as wonderful as a comet in the skies , and as mysterious. Love, which was once believed to contain the Answer, we now know to be nothing more than an inherited behavior pattern.»
Author: James Thurber (Writer) | Keywords: attempting, cold comfort, comet, Comets, comforting, consolation, contradiction, contradictory, inherited, our planet, patterns, presents, Revelations, scarcely, skies, vanish, vivid
«With a tale, for sooth, he comet unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Statesman) | Keywords: chimney, chimneys, chimney corner, comet, Comets, corner, sooth, tale
«Old men and comets have been reverenced for the same reason: their long beards, and pretenses to foretell events»
Author: Jonathan Swift (Author, Satirist) | Keywords: beards, comet, Comets, foretell, foretells, foretold, pretenses, reverenced
«When beggars die there are no comets seen;The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: Beggared, beggars, blaze, blazed, blazes, comet, Comets, Death of, forth, heavens, princes
«Nature, to each allots his proper Sphere, But, that forsaken, we like Comets err: Toss'd thro' the Void, by some rude Shock we're broke, And all our boasted Fire is lost in Smoke»
Author: William Congreve | About: Nature | Keywords: allots, boasted, comet, Comets, forsaken, shock, sphere, toss
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