“ Human kindness is like a defective tap, the first gush may be impressive but the stream soon dries up. ”
- P. D. James- Copy
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“ The law changes and flows like water, and the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent. ”
- Shana Alexander- Copy
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“ It does not ebb and flow... It flows and flows and flows. It's a never ending flowing sewer and you know it. ”
- Mike McCurry- Copy
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“ The jet stream is the controlling influence over the world's weather systems. ”
- Michael Fish- Copy
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“ O, could I flow like thee! and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme; Though deep yet clear, though gentle yet not dull; Strong without rage, without o'erflowing full. ”
- Sir John Denham- Copy
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“ Beneath me flows the Rhine, and, like the stream of Time, it flows amid the ruins of the Past. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannot congeal in winter. ”
- James Fenimore Cooper- Copy
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“ It is only by expressing all that is inside that purer and purer streams come. ”
- Brenda Ueland- Copy
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“ Spurts don't count. The final score makes no mention of a splendid start if the finish proves that you were an also ran. ”
- Herbert Kaufman- Copy
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“ The wayside of business is full of brilliant men who started out with a spurt, and lacked the stamina to finish. Their places were taken by patient and unshowy plodders who never knew when to quit. ”
- J. R. Todd- Copy
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“ Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom good work has become a habit. ”
- Henry L. Doherty- Copy
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“ If alcohol is queen, then tobacco is her consort. It's a fond companion for all occasions, a loyal friend through fair weather and foul. People smoke to celebrate a happy moment, or to hide a bitter regret. Whether you're alone or with friends, it's a joy for all the senses… ”
- Luis Bunuel- Copy
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“ Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality — not as we expect it to be but as it is — is to see that unless we live for each other and in and through each other, we do not really live very satisfactorily; that there can really be life only where there really is, in just this sense, love. ”
- David Chambless- Copy
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