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«There is a special bond between twin soul mates--unconditional love, respect for each other, bringing out the best in each other, and highly compatible.»
«I read the label underneath, That telleth me whereto I must; I see the sentence eke that saith 'Remember, man, that thou art dust!' But yet, alas, but seldom I Do think indeed that I must die - My ancestors are turned to clay, And many of my mates ar»
Author: Robert Southwell | Keywords: Eke, mates, whereto
«Thanks to them [the wicket takers] and my other team-mates for their efforts in getting to the final. Obviously we didn't win but I'm very proud of them.»
«Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.»
«Maturity: among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.»
«'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays, and one by one back in the Closet lays.»
«One lesson we learn early, that in spite of seeming difference, men are all of one pattern. We readily assume this with our mates, and are disappointed and angry if we find that we are premature, and that their watches are slower than ours. In fact, the only sin which we never forgive in each other is difference of opinion.»
«Life is but thought; so think I will, That youth and I are house mates still»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Critic, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Life | Keywords: mates
«We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to us and are good in themselves, although we may corrupt them. We are commanded to love our neighbor because our ''natural'' attitude toward the ''other'' is one of either indifference or hostility.»