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«Rain hangs about the place, like a friendly ghost. if it's not coming down in delicate droplets, then it's in buckets; and if neither, it tends to lurk suspiciously in the atmosphere.»
Author: Barbara Acton-Bond | Keywords: atmosphere, buckets, droplet, droplets, ghost, hangs, lurk, suspiciously, tends to
«It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a facade of order - and yet, deep inside the chaos lurks an even eerier type of order»
Author: Douglas Hostadter | About: Chaos | Keywords: eerie, eerier, facade, Inside the, lurk, lurks, type
«Around every corner lurk greasy Fisherman's Platters that give children nightmares, Naugahyde minute steaks that put tofuburgers in a favorable light and all those ubiquitous fast-food indigestion huts.»
Author: Bryan Miller | About: Food | Keywords: fast food, fisherman, fishermen, greasiest, greasy, huts, indigestion, lurk, platter, Platters, steaks, ubiquitous
«The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.»
Author: Louis D. Brandeis | Keywords: dangers, encroachment, encroachments, insidious, lurk, well-meaning, zeal
«And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: lurk, privily
«If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: / Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: / We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: / Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: / My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: / For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Come With Us, lurk, privily, refrain, whole blood
«We need the tonic of wildness, to wade sometimes in marshes where the bittern and the meadow-hen lurk, and hear the booming of the snipe; to smell the whispering sedge where only some wilder and more solitary fowl builds her nest, and the mink crawls with its belly close to the ground.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: bittern, booming, crawls, fowl, lurk, marsh, marshes, mink, sedge, snipe, Snipes, Wade, waded, Wilder, wildness
«Let onion atoms lurk within the bowl, And, scarce-suspected, animate the whole.»
Author: Sydney Smith (Clergyman, Essayist, Wit) | Keywords: bowl, lurk, onion, scarce
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