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«I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my share of eating too. I am not washed and beautiful, in control of a shining world in which everything fits, but instead am wondering awed about on a splintered wreck I've come to care for, whose gnawed trees breathe a delicate air, whose bloodied and scarred creatures are my dearest companions, and whose beauty bats and shines not in its imperfections but overwhelmingly in spite of them...»
Author: Annie Dillard (Author) | Keywords: aging, awed, bats, bloodied, breathe, care for, companions, dearest, delicate, eaten, Everything is Beautiful, fits, fray, frayed, fraying, frays, gnaw, gnawed, gnaws, gnaw at, imperfections, nibble, nibbled, nibbling, overwhelmingly, scarred, shines, shining, splinter, splintered, splintering, splinters, survivor, washed, wondering, wreck, wrecking
«The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.»
Author: Claude Debussy | About: Dreams | Keywords: bats, colour, colour in, grey, iron-grey, steeple, steeples, wheel
«Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.»
Author: John Berryman (Biographer, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: arrested, Bankers, bats
«The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.»
Author: Lance Morrow (Essayist, Journalist) | About: America and Americans | Keywords: afternoon, American culture, bats, flap, flapped, flapping, flaps, Kennedy, malign, maligned, November, The Wild, trap, trap door
«But make no mistake: the weeds will win; nature bats last.»
Author: Robert M. Pyle | Keywords: bats, weeds
«Words can be like baseball bats when used maliciously.»
Author: Sidney Madwed | Keywords: baseball bat, bats
«Suspicions amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they ever fly by twilight.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr. (Lawyer, Philosopher) | Keywords: bats, fly by, suspicions, twilight
«I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats.»
Author: Woody Allen (Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter) | Keywords: at bats, baseball bat, bats, batted, defend, go down, march
«I never blame myself when I'm not hitting. I just blame the bat, and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn't my fault that I'm not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?»
Author: Yogi Berra (Baseball Player, Manager) | Keywords: after all, at bats, bat, bats, batted, blame, fault, hitting, keeps, mad, The Bat
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