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«[The rain] descends with the enthusiasm of someone breaking bad news.»
Author: H. V. Morton | About: Enthusiasm | Keywords: Bad News, descends
«The white saucer like some full moon descends / At last from the clouds of the table above.»
«Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.»
«I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living»
«The greatest explorer on this earth never takes voyages as long as those of the man who descends to the depth of his heart.»
«Character matters; leadership descends from character.»
Author: Rush Limbaugh | Keywords: descends
«I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility»
«Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.»