Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes, Light Quotes, Air Quotes

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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Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.

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

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

The great grindstone, Earth, had turned when Mr. Lorry looked out again, and the sun was red on the courtyard. But, the lesser grindstone stood alone there in the calm morning air, with red upon it that the sun had never give, and would never take away.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Morning Quotes , Air Quotes

'I beg your pardon?' Alice said with a puzzled air. 'I'm not offended,' said Humpty Dumpty.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Air Quotes , Confusion Quotes

My uncle, gentlemen, could say nothing; he was so very much astonished The queerest thing of all, was, that although there was such a crowd of persons, and although fresh faces were pouring in, every moment, there was no telling where they came from. They seemed to start up, in some strange manner, from the ground, or the air, and disappear in the same way.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Uncles Quotes , Air Quotes

Gavroche had fallen only to rise again; he sat up, a long stream of blood rolled down his face, he raised both arms in air, looked in the direction whence the shot came, and began to sing.

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[I]t seemed as if the streets were absorbed by the sky, and the night were all in the air.

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Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Military Quotes , Air Quotes

He was consious of a thousand odours floating in the air, each one connected with a thousand thoughts, and hopes, and joys, and cares, long, long, forgotten.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Air Quotes , Long Quotes

In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream.

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

As the journalists of the time phased it, this was the epoch of the Leap into the Air. The new atomic aeroplane became indeed a mania; everyone of means was frantic to possess a thing so controllable, so secure and so free from the dust and danger of the road, and in France in the year 1943 thirty thousand of these new aeroplanes were manufactured and licensed, and soared humming softly into the sky.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Mean Quotes , Air Quotes

It's really building Air America that I'm focused on, and for me, that almost only means doing a good show.

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Tags : Al Franken Quotes , Mean Quotes , Air Quotes

When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it; the basest horn of his hoof is more musical than the pipe of Hermes.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Horse Quotes , Air Quotes

What! Would I be turned back from doing a thing that I had determined to do, and that I knew to be right, by the airs and interference of such a person, or any person I may say? No, I have no idea of being so easily persuaded. When I have made up my mind, I have made it.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Determination Quotes , Air Quotes

First a warning, musical; then the hour, irrevocable. The leaden circles dissolved in the air.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Air Quotes , Circles 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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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Air Quotes , Singing Quotes

The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat slothfully by while they destroyed. We have passed this stage.... Here in the U.S. we turn our rivers and streams into sewers and dumping grounds, we pollute the air, we destroy our forests and exterminate fishes, birds and mammals - not to speak of vulgarizing charming landscapes with hideous advertisements. But at best it looks as if our people were awakening.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Art Quotes , Air Quotes

I am a strong believer in the free market. I am a strong believer in capitalism. But, I am also a strong believer that there are certain common goods - our air, our water, making sure that people are safe - that require to have some regulation.

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The bird thinks it a favor to give the fish a lift in the air

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