Alan Watts Quotes, Years Quotes, White Quotes

...for thousands of years human history has been a magnificently futile conflict, a wonderfully staged panorama of triumphs and tragedies based on the resolute taboo against admitting that black goes with white.

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The meagre lighthouse all in white, haunting the seaboard, as if it were the ghost of an edifice that had once had colour and rotundity, dripped melancholy tears after its late buffeting by the waves.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , White Quotes , Tears Quotes

I have a love-hate relationship with white silk.

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[White House is] the finest prison in the world.

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The expectation of my life was that I might be able to work for some good white folks. Now I got some good white folks working for me.

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Blow trumpet, for the world is white with May.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Blow Quotes , White Quotes

The fair breeze blew, The white foam flew, And the forrow followed free. We were the first to ever burst into the silent sea.

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Her skin was white as leprosy.

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Alice: "How long is forever?" White Rabbit: "Sometimes, just one second."

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , White Quotes , Long Quotes

A red rose peeping through a white? Or else a cherry (double graced) Within a lily? Centre placed? Or ever marked the pretty beam, A strawberry shows, half drowned in cream? Or seen rich rubies blushing through A pure smooth pearl, and orient too? So like to this, nay all the rest, Is each neat niplet of her breast.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , White Quotes , Rose Quotes

I am suspicious - first of all, in myself - of adopted mysticisms of glib spirituality, above all of white people's tendency to ... vampirize American Indian, or African, or Asian, or other 'exotic' ways of understanding.

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Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , White Quotes , People Quotes

Senator Joe Biden is pretty clean and articulate for a white guy.

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Who is the third who walks always beside you? When I count, there are only you and I together But when I look ahead up the white road There is always another one walking beside you Gliding wrapt in a brown mantle, hooded I do not know whether a man or a woman -But who is that on the other side of you?

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Men Quotes , White Quotes

How many cowards whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars, Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!

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I was always curious. I always wondered why Tarzan is the King of the Jungle in Africa, he was white.

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Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , Kings Quotes , White Quotes

Providence has a wild, rough, incalculable road to its end, and it is of no use to try to whitewash its huge, mixed instrumentalities, or to dress up that terrific benefactor in a clean shirt and white neckcloth of a student in divinity.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , White Quotes , Trying Quotes

If a white cloth is stained even with a small spot, the stain appears very ugly indeed. So the smallest fault of a holy man becomes painfully prominent.

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And they three passed over the white sands, between the rocks, silent as the shadows.

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How ill white hairs become a fool and jester!

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Oh, give us pleasure in the orch-ard white, Like nothing else by day, like ghosts by night.

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