“ Sir, the object of the Flagg, which crossed the River, was to propose a cessation of hostilities for one hour for the purpose of entering into a negotiation for the surrender of Detroit. ”
- William Hull- Copy
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“ Information comes through to me in 3 basic ways seen, hearing, and feeling the energy of the person that's crossed over. In which it is a symbolic type of language. ”
- John Edward- Copy
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“ They shall not pass till the stars be darkened; two swords crossed in front of the Hun, never a groan but God has harkened, counting their cruelties one by one. ”
- Katharine Lee Bates- Copy
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“ What I have crossed out I didn't like. What I haven't crossed out I'm dissatisfied with. ”
- Cecil B. De Mille- Copy
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“ The blizzard of the world has crossed the threshold and it's overturned the order of the soul… ”
- Leonard Cohen- Copy
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“ No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm. ”
- Charles F. Kettering- Copy
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“ Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ If I had some idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago? ”
- Richard M. DeVos- Copy
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“ Friendship has splendor that love knows not. It grows stronger when crossed, whereas obstacles kill love. Friendship resists time, which wearies and severs couples. It has heights unknown to love. ”
- Mariama Ba- Copy
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“ Courage permits the caliber of performance to continue at its peak, until the finish line is crossed. ”
- Stuart Walker- Copy
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“ Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river. ”
- Cordel Hull- Copy
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“ My walk across America started in the early 80s when, as a traveler, I took a freighter across the Pacific to Japan. It was the first time I had ever been there. As I pulled into the harbor, I hatched the notion, I will walk the country from coast to coast… ”
- Art Garfunkel- Copy
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“ This will be 14 years for me. I've been very fortunate. I've already won a Super Bowl. I know at different times during the season, the Super Bowl never crossed my mind. We wanted to have a winning record. I don't think anyone thought we could win our division… ”
- Brett Favre- Copy
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“ The Latino people of the Southwest are not immigrants. They never crossed the border — the border crossed them when the United States seized what is now Arizona, New Mexico, and California from Mexico in a war of conquest. Through a more complicated chain of events, Texas also became part of the U… ”
- Bart Laws- Copy
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“ Today, as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the ruins of Numantia; while around them cities have changed their masters and their names, collided and smashed, disappeared into nothingness, their peaceful generations have crossed down the ages as fresh and smiling as on the days of battle. ”
- Edgar Quinet- Copy
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“ One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation. ”
- Victor Hugo- Copy
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