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The Strand
«Love is a force that connects us to every strand of the universe, an unconditional state that characterizes human nature, a form of knowledge that is always there for us if only we can open ourselves to it»
Author: Emily Hilburn Sell
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
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«Fortunately, the time has long passed when people liked to regard the United States as some kind of melting pot, taking men and women from every part of the world and converting them into standardized, homogenized Americans. We are, I think, much more mature and wise today. Just as we welcome a world of diversity, so we glory in an America of diversity -- an America all the richer for the many different and distinctive strands of which it is woven.»
Author: Hubert H. Humphrey
(Vice President)
| Keywords:
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«There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search of distance. But distance is not to be found. It melts away. And escape has never led anywhere. The moment a man finds that he must play the races, go the Arctic, or make war in order to feel himself alive, that man has begin to spin the strands that bind him to other men and to the world. But what wretched strands! A civilization that is really strong fills man to the brim, though he never stir. What are we worth when motionless, is the question.»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
(Author, Pilot, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Marta says the interesting thing about fly-fishing is that it's two lives connected by a thin strand. Come on, Marta. Grow up.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
| Keywords:
come on, connected, fishing, fly fishing, grow up, strand, stranded, The Strand, thin
«The beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen the strand, add to it another filament, until it becomes a great cable and binds us irrevocably, thought and act»
Author: Orison Swett Marden
| Keywords:
add to, cable, cables, filament, filaments, irrevocably, strand, strengthen, The Strand, thread
«Tho' I walks with fifty 'ousemaids outer Chelsea to the Strand, / An' they talks a lot o' lovin', but wot do they understand?»
«I put my hat upon my head, / I walked into the Strand, / And there I met another man / Whose hat was in his hand.»
«The optimist lives on the peninsula of infinite possibilities; the pessimist is stranded on the island of perpetual indecision.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
| Keywords:
indecision, infinite, island, Islands of the, optimist, perpetual, pessimist, possibilities, stranded, the island, The Peninsula, The Strand