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Crossing the
«Q: What do you get when you cross an insomniac, an agnostic, and a dyslexic?A: Someone who stays up all night wondering if there is a Dog.»
Author: Groucho Marx
(Actor, Comedian, Singer)
| Keywords:
agnostic, agnostics, cross, crossing over, Crossing the, cross out, dog, dyslexic, insomniac, insomniacs, Night, stays, wondering
«I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.»
Author: Stephen Hawking
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
can-do, claim, cross, crossing over, Crossing the, cross out, do-nothing, noticed, predestined, road, The Claim
«It is not best to swap horses while crossing the river»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
crossing, Crossing the, Crossing the river, horses, river, river horse, swap, swapping, The River
«I do not allow myself to suppose that either the convention or the League have concluded to decide that I am either the greatest or the best man in America, but rather they have concluded it is not best to swap horses while crossing the river, and ha»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
concluded, Crossing the, Crossing the river, league, river horse, swap, swapping, The Best Man, the Convention
«If a playwright tried to see eye to eye with everybody, he would get the worst case of strabismus since Hannibal lost an eye trying to count his nineteen elephants during a snowstorm while crossing the Alps.»
Author: James Thurber
(Writer)
| Keywords:
Alps, crossing, Crossing the, elephants, Hannibal, nineteen, playwright, playwrights, see eye to eye, snowstorm, snowstorms, strabismus, the Alps
«If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
CAT, crossed, crossing over, Crossing the, cross out, deteriorate, deteriorated, deteriorates, deteriorating, improve, The Cat
«Crossing the stripling Thames at Bablock-hithe, / Trailing in the cool stream thy fingers wet, / As the slow punt swings round.»
Author: Matthew Arnold
(Critic, Poet)
| Keywords:
crossing, Crossing the, punt, stripling, Thames, trailing
«Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
crossed, crossing over, Crossing the, cross out, doomed, dooms, each other, had, in passing, in two ways, I Pass, I Say No, made, pass, passes out, pass out, said, shipped, shipping, ships, sign, signing, sign in, sign of the cross, sign on, sign over, sign up, storm, storming, word
«For you dream you are crossing the Channel, and tossing about in a steamer from Harwich, / Which is something between a large bathing-machine and a very small second-class carriage.»
Author: William S. Gilbert
(Lyricist)
| Keywords:
bathing, bathing machine, carriage, channel, Crossing the, second class, steamer, Steamers, tossing