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«A pretty girl is like a melody That haunts you night and day Just like the strain Of a haunting refrain She'll start upon A marathon And run around your brain»
Author: Irving Berlin (Composer) | Keywords: haunting, haunts, melody, Night and Day, refrain, run around, strain
«'We must do something' is the unanimous refrain. 'You begin' is the deadening refrain.»
Author: Walter Dwight | Keywords: deaden, deadened, deadening, deadens, refrain, unanimous
«A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We collect into a small bunch the flowers, the few flowers, which brought sweetness into a life, and present it as an offering to an accomplished destiny. It is the dying refrain of a completed song, the final verse of a finished poem.»
Author: Andre Maurois (Biographer, Essayist, Novelist) | Keywords: collect, refrain, serenity
«Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh | About: Art | Keywords: construct, refrain
«Child! Do not throw this book about; refrain from the unholy pleasure of cutting all the pictures out.»
Author: Hilaire Belloc | Keywords: cutting, picture book, refrain, unholy
«As are your thoughts so will be your actions. One should therefore refrain from listening to anything that is bad and negative lest his mind should not gets polluted. »
Author: Sam Veda | Keywords: polluted, refrain
«Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Love | Keywords: in that, known, make love, refrain, refrained, refraining, refrains
«And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: / But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: haply, nought, overthrow, refrain
«A person should refrain from all those things that take him towards fallacy, misery, ignorance and degradation. »
Author: Atharva Veda | Keywords: degradation, refrain
«Did wisely from expensive sins refrain, / And never broke the Sabbath, but for gain.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: refrain
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