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His absent-minded scientist, Dr. Strabismus (whom God Preserve) of Utrecht, had to his credit a list of inventions that included 'a leather grape', 'a revolving wheelbarrow', 'a hollow glass walking stick for keeping very small flannel shirts in...
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A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an army or even a pistol, a Jew clearly without a home, just the object itself, like a glass or an apple.
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A reformer is a guy who rides through the sewer in a glass bottom boat.
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A sudden violent jolt of it has been known to stop the victim's watch, snap his suspenders and crack his glass eye right across.
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As the only woman, I was able to sit with the officers in front, with a glass of vodka in one hand and a cucumber in the other. That's how I went to my first war.
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Beauty is but a vain and doubtful good;
a shining gloss that fadeth suddenly;
a flower that dies when it begins to bud;
a doubtful good, a gloss, a glass, a flower,
lost, faded, broken, dead within an hour. -
Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
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Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
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Don't throw stones at your neighbors , if your own windows are glass.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape.
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Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than ourselves.
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Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.
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Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
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Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.
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Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked, and never mended well.
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I have the heart of a small boy... It's in a glass jar on my desk.
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If your heart were sincere and upright, every creature would be unto you a looking-glass of life and a book of holy doctrine.
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In Canada pianos needed water. You opened up the back and left a full glass of water, and a month later the glass would be empty. Her father had told her about the dwarfs who drank only at pianos, never in bars.
De Engelse patient (2011) 67
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