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The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness.
by Samuel Alexander (Philosopher, Australian , born in 1859) keywords: between, cold, coldness, degrees, desire, desires, expectation, expectations, filled, interval, may, varying, warm , warmth No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
by Walter Bagehot (Author, English , born in 1826) keywords: after, been, ever, except, great, interval, long, meditation, produced, still , work Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.
by John Barrymore (Actor, American , born in 1882) keywords: beautiful, between, delightful, discovering, girl, interval, looks, love, meeting , she The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism.
by John C. Calhoun (Statesman, American , born in 1782) keywords: always, between, confusion, constitutes, decay, error, establishment, fanaticism, fierce, formation, interval, must, necessarily, new, old, period, transition, uncertainty, which , wild America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.
by Georges Clemenceau (Leader, French , born in 1841) keywords: america, barbarism, civilization, degeneration, directly, gone, history, interval, miraculously, nation, only, usual, which , without The interval allowed was only five minutes, at the end of which I resumed the lecture; but so refreshing was the effects of the brief rest and, above all, the admission of pure air, that during the second hour the attention was as completely sustained as during the first.
by George Combe (Educator, American , born in 1788) keywords: above, admission, air, allowed, attention, brief, completely, during, effects, end, first, five, hour, interval, lecture, minutes, only, pure, refreshing, rest, resumed, second, sustained , which If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off after the interval, and we are going to carry the ball into enemy territory for a smashing victory.
by John Curtin (Statesman, Australian , born in 1885) keywords: after, ball, carry, enemy, first, football, going, half, interval, into, kicked, liken, match, off, over, pacific, say, smashing, territory, victory , war It was the noise Of ancient trees falling while all was still Before the storm, in the long interval Between the gathering clouds and that light breeze Which Germans call the Wind's bride.
by Charles Godfrey Leland (Writer, American , born in 1824) keywords: ancient, before, between, breeze, bride, call, clouds, falling, gathering, germans, interval, light, long, noise, still, storm, trees, which, while , wind Japanese naval officers in dress whites are frequent guests at Pearl Harbor's officers' mess and are very polite. They always were. Except, of course, for that little interval there between 1941 and 1945.
by William Manchester (Historian, American , born in 1922) keywords: always, between, course, dress, except, frequent, guests, harbor, interval, japanese, little, mess, naval, officers, pearl, polite, very, were , whites We have long passed the Victorian Era when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby.
by W. Somerset Maugham (Playwright, British , born in 1874) keywords: after, asterisks, baby, certain, era, followed, interval, long, passed, victorian , were A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.
by Sivananda (Scientist, Indian , born in 1887) keywords: another, arises, between, calm, comes, complete, desire, desires, equally, freed, hate, immediately, interval, love, mental, mind, moment, peace, perfect, reigns, satisfied, separates, thought, two, waves , which A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate.
by Swami Sivananda (Philosopher, Indian , born in 1887) keywords: another, arises, calm, comes, desire, desires, freed, hate, immediately, interval, love, mind, moment, perfect, reigns, satisfied, separates, thought, two , which
