Jane Austen Quotes, Determination 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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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

In the 18th century we knew how everything was done, but here I rise through the air, I listen to voices in America, I see men flying- but how is it done? I can't even begin to wonder. So my belief in magic returns.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Men Quotes , Air Quotes

On a day - alack the day! - Love, whose month is ever May, Spied a blossom passing fair Playing in the wanton air

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Life Quotes , Air Quotes

War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and helicopters. All that fuel of various kinds being used. It pollutes the air and water of this very fragile and interconnected planet.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , War Quotes , Air Quotes

She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn; all heaven And happy constellations on that hour Shed their selectest influence; the earth Gave sign of gratulation, and each hill; Joyous the birds; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Air Quotes

Music is to the mind as air is to the body.

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People feel guilty. And guilt is stymieing. Guilt immobilizes. Guilt closes the air ducts and the veins, and makes people ignorant.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Air Quotes , People Quotes

Inebriate of air am I, And debauchee of dew, Reeling, through endless summer days, From inns of molten blue.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Summer Quotes , Air Quotes

There are a few of the open-air spirits; the more domestic of their tribe gather within-doors, plentiful as swallows under southern eaves.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Air Quotes , Doors Quotes

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

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Night Quotes , Air Quotes

I suppose we shall soon travel by air-vessels; make air instead of sea voyages; and at length find our way to the moon, in spite of the want of atmosphere.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Moon Quotes , Air Quotes

Speaking of Georges Bizet: His music has the tang of sunny climates, their bracing air, their clearness. It voices a sensibility hitherto unknown to us.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Music Quotes , Air Quotes

Fair is foul, and foul is fair, hover through fog and filthy air.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Fog Quotes , Air Quotes

Madame, it is an old word and each one takes it new and wears it out himself. It is a word that fills with meaning as a bladder with air and the meaning goes out of it as quickly. It may be punctured as a bladder is punctured and patched and blown up again and if you have not had it does not exist for you. All people talk of it, but those who have had it are marked by it, and I would not wish to speak of it further since of all things it is the most ridiculous to talk of and only fools go through it many times.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Love Quotes , Air Quotes

The air is full of farewells to the dying. And mournings for the dead.

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

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

So scented the grim Feature, and upturn'd His nostril wide into the murky air, Sagacious of his quarry from so far.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Air Quotes , Quarry Quotes

So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided to come back home.

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

Vitally, the human race is dying. It is like a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air. We must plant ourselves again in the universe.

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