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Letter "S" » sky
«Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.»
Author: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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About:
Death and dying
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Keywords:
a million,
brief,
briefed,
briefest,
briefing,
Death of,
disappear,
endless,
falling,
flare,
flares,
flare up,
human being,
lights,
million,
One In A Million,
peaceful,
reminds,
sky,
star,
the Endless,
vast,
Vaster,
vastest,
watching
«This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.»
Author: Jalal ad-Din Rumi
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Mystic,
Poet)
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About:
Love
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Keywords:
a hundred,
feet,
finally,
first cause,
first moment,
First to,
fly,
hundred,
let fly,
let go,
let go of,
sky,
step,
To Fly,
veiling,
veils
«When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky»
Author: Buddha
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Keywords:
back,
backed up,
backing,
back out,
back to back,
Everything,
from way back,
head,
head up,
how,
laugh,
laugh at,
Laugh In,
On Our Backs,
perfect,
perfecting,
perfects,
realize,
sky,
take back,
tilt,
tilted,
tilting,
tilts,
will
«The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.»
«The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(
Writer)
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Keywords:
bricks,
brick in,
get the hang,
hang in,
hang out,
hang up,
hung,
same,
shipped,
shipping,
ships,
sky,
The Brick
«Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky»
Author: Lewis Carroll
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Logician,
Mathematician,
Novelist,
Photographer)
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Keywords:
above,
at bats,
bat,
batted,
fly,
sky,
tea,
Teas,
tea tray,
tray,
twinkle,
twinkling,
wonder
«When millions of tons of angry elephant come spinning through the sky, and there was no one there to hear it, does it - philosopically speaking - make a noise?»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(
Writer)
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Keywords:
elephant,
millions,
noise,
One In A Million,
sky,
speaking,
spinning,
spins,
spin out,
spun,
There was,
tons
«We'd never know how high we are, till we are called to rise; and then, if we are true to plan, our statures touch the sky»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(
Poet)
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Keywords:
called,
high,
How High,
Know how,
plan,
rise,
sky,
statures,
till,
tilled,
tilling,
till we,
touch,
true to
«We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss about whether they was made or only just happened.»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
backs,
discuss,
discusses,
get laid,
had,
happened,
Laid Back,
lay,
laying on,
look,
look up,
made,
made use of,
On Our Backs,
sky,
speckled,
stars,
used,
used to
«This city now doth, like a garment, wear the beauty of the morning; silent bare, ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.»
Author: William Wordsworth
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Poet)
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Keywords:
air,
bare,
bared,
barer,
bares,
barest,
baring,
bright,
city,
domes,
Fields,
garment,
glittered,
glittering,
open air,
open field,
ships,
sky,
smokeless,
temples,
Towered,
towers,
wear