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It is true I gained muscular vigour, but with it a prodigious appetite, which I was compelled to indulge, and consequently increased in weight, until my kind old friend advised me to forsake the exercise.
by William Banting (Celebrity, English , born in 1796) keywords: advised, appetite, compelled, consequently, exercise, forsake, friend, gained, increased, indulge, kind, muscular, old, prodigious, true, until, vigour, weight , which America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still.
by e. e. cummings (Poet, American , born in 1894) keywords: always, america, cannot, colossal, course, denied, faults, going, hell, least, makes, may, mistakes, move, prodigious, she, standing, still , thing I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
by Mark Twain (Author, American , born in 1970) topics: Intelligence keywords: make, mind, much, must, prodigious, quantity, sometimes, takes, up , week One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: battered, better, down, likes, misfortune, much, prodigious, siege, than , triumph