Dante Alighieri Quotes, Air Quotes, Singing Quotes

Like the lark that soars in the air, first singing, then silent, content with the last sweetness that satiates it, such seemed to me that image, the imprint of the Eternal Pleasure.

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I thought I could not breathe in that fine air That pure severity of perfect light I yearned for warmth and colour which I found In Lancelot.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Light Quotes , Air Quotes

The men who come on the stage at one period are all found to be related to each other. Certain ideas are in the air.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Air Quotes

Eternal is the fact that the human creature born in Ireland and brought up in its air is Irish. I have lived for twenty years in Ireland and for seventy-two in England; but the twenty came first and in Britain I am still a foreigner and shall die one.

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Air power is the most difficult of military force to measure or even express in precise terms.

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I thought I could not breathe in that fine air That pure severity of perfect light I yearned for warmth and colour which I found In Lancelot.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Light Quotes , Air Quotes

Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Truth Quotes , Air Quotes

Daisy began to sing with the music in a husky, rhythmic whisper, bringing out a meaning in each word that it had never had before and would never have again. When the melody rose, her voice broke up sweetly, following it, in a way contralto voices have, and each change tipped out a little of her warm human magic upon the air.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Air Quotes , Voice Quotes

Ireland, sir, for good or evil, is like no other place under heaven, and no man can touch its sod or breathe its air without becoming better or worse.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Men Quotes , Air Quotes

She had an air of seeming to wait, as if for a man to get through with something more important than herself, a battle or an operation, during which he must not be hurried or interfered with. When the man had finished she would be waiting, without fret or impatience, somewhere on a highstool, turning the pages of a newspaper.

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Satan mostly employs comparatively moral instruments and the language of ethics to give his aims an air of respectability.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Air Quotes , Giving Quotes

Out of the bosom of the Air, Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken, Over the woodlands brown and bare, Over the harvest-fields forsaken, Silent, and soft, and slow Descends the snow.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Air Quotes , Clouds Quotes

Converse with a mind that is grandly simple, and literature looks like word-catching. The simplest utterances are worthiest to bewritten, yet are they so cheap, and so things of course, that, in the infinite riches of the soul, it is like gathering a few pebbles off the ground, or bottling a little air in a phial, when the whole earth and the whole atmosphere are ours.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Simple Quotes , Air Quotes

Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its fragrance on the desert air.

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Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Air Quotes , Wings Quotes

What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate'er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Character Quotes , Air Quotes

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.

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I am convinced that the air we normally breathe is a kind of water, and men and women are a species of fish.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Men Quotes , Air Quotes

Conservatism, ever more timorous and narrow, disgusts the children, and drives them for a mouthful of fresh air into radicalism.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Children Quotes , Air Quotes

Reading [poetry], you know, is rather like opening the door to a horde of rebels who swarm out attacking one in twenty places at once - hit, roused, scraped, bared, swung through the air, so that life seems to flash by; then again blinded, knocked on the head - all of which are agreeable sensations for a reader (since nothing is more dismal than to open the door and get no response).

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Reading Quotes , Air Quotes