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«Where the vast cloudless sky was broken by one crow I sat upon a hill - all alone - long ago; But I never felt so lonely and so out of God's way, As here, where I brush elbows with a thousand every day»
Author: Harry Kemp | Keywords: brush, cloudless, crow, elbows
«To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.»
Author: Jean Anouilh (Dramatist, Playwright, Screenwriter) | Keywords: elbowing, elbows, plunge, roll, rolled-up, roll up, sleeves, sweat
«She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table.»
Author: Henry James | Keywords: between, coursed, courses, coursing, elbowing, elbows, graceful, She, table
«O you who believe! when you rise up to prayer, wash your faces and your hands as far as the elbows, and wipe your heads and your feet to the ankles; and if you are under an obligation to perform a total ablution, then wash (yourselves) and if you are sick or on a journey, or one of you come from the privy, or you have touched the women, and you cannot find water, betake yourselves to pure earth and wipe your faces and your hands therewith, Allah does not desire to put on you any difficulty, but He wishes to purify you and that He may complete His favor on you, so that you may be grateful.»
Author: quran | About: Religion | Keywords: ablution, Allah, ankle, ankles, elbows, privies, privy, purify, rise up, therewith, wash, wipe
«At noon in the desert a panting lizardwaited for history, its elbows tense,watching the curve of a particular roadas if something might happen.»
Author: William Stafford | Keywords: elbows, panting, The Lizard, waited
«Liberty guest amiable, Plants both elbows on the table»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Liberty | Keywords: amiable, elbows
«I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.»
Author: Victor Hugo (Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: cloak, cloaked, cloaking, cloaks, coat, coated, coating, elbowing, elbows, hat, in love, met, passed, poor, shod, shoes, stars, The Water, water, worn, young man
«When a man has married a wife, he finds out whether / Her knees and elbows are only glued together.»
Author: William Blake (Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet) | Keywords: elbows, glued
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