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«Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.»
Author: Amy Lowell | About: Evil | Keywords: brooded, brooding, broods, dreaming, guarded
«Slowly, but very deliberately, the brooding edifice of seduction, creaking and incongruous, came into being, a vast Heath Robinson mechanism, dually controlled by them and lumbering gloomily down vistas of triteness. With a sort of heavy-fisted dexterity the mutually adapted emotions of each of them became synchronized, until the unavoidable anti-climax was at hand.»
Author: Anthony Powell (Writer) | Keywords: at hand, brooding, climax, controlled, creaking, creaks, deliberately, dexterity, edifice, edifices, FISTED, gloomily, hand over fist, heath, heaths, incongruous, lumbering, lumbers, mutually, Robinson, synchronized, triteness, vista, vistas
«The concept of neutrality can lead to a brooding and pervasive devotion to the secular and a passive, or even active, hostility to the religious. Such results are not only not compelled by the Constitution, but, it seems to me, are prohibited by it.»
Author: Arthur J. Goldberg | Keywords: brooding, compelled, devotion, hostility, passive, pervasive, prohibited, secular
«Dissents are appeals to the brooding spirit of the law, to the intelligence of another day.»
Author: Charles Evans Hughes (Jurist, Statesman) | About: Dissent | Keywords: appeals, brooding, dissents
«I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living»
Author: James Cameron (Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter) | About: Magic | Keywords: balances, Bicycles, brooding, civil servant, civil servants, cost of living, descends, drift, homeward, hush, hushed, Hushing, India, Krishna, rim, rimmed, rims, servants, ten thousand
«Vengeance, deep-brooding o'er the slain, Had locked the source of softer woe, And burning pride and high disdain Forbade the rising tear to flow»
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet) | About: Vengeance | Keywords: brooding, disdain, disdained, disdains, Forbade, locked, Pride and, slain, The Rising, vengeance, woe
«The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest»
Author: Thomas Fuller (Clergyman, Writer) | About: Devil | Keywords: brooded, brooding, broods, chest, chests, miser, misers
«Black are the brooding clouds and troubled the deep waters, when the Sea of Thought, first heaving from a calm, gives up its Dead»
Author: Charles Dickens | About: Weather | Keywords: brooding, Dead Sea, deep sea, first water, heaves, heaving, The Deep, troubled
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