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«The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton | About: Mathematics | Keywords: magnificence, minuteness, Nile
«Cupid's dart had hit both targets and set the Nile on fire. And the Tiber. Even the Thames sizzled a bit.»
Author: Emlyn Williams (Critic) | Keywords: Cupid, dart, Nile, on fire, sizzle, sizzled, sizzles, targets, Thames, Tiber
«He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.»
Author: William G. Golding (Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: Nile, rides, sails, woven
«As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: ambitious, boobies, booby, constructing, degraded, drowned, For some, manlier, Nile, pyramid, Pyramids, The Pyramids, wiser
«How doth the little crocodile / Improve his shining tail, / And pour the waters of the Nile,/ On every golden scale!»
Author: Lewis Carroll (Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer) | Keywords: crocodile, crocodiles, golden, improve, Nile, pour, scale, shining, tail, The Crocodile, The Crocodiles, waters
«If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: duck, Nile, no doubt, rear, Sahara, swim
«No, 'tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile, whose breath Rides on the posting winds and doth belie All corners of the world; kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: belie, belied, corners, Kings and Queens, King and Queen, maids, nay, Nile, posting, Queens, rides, Secrets of, sharper, sharp tongue, slander, The Sword, worms
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