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Air Quotes

A word that has been said may be unsaid; it is but air. But when a deed is done, it cannot be undone, nor can our thoughts reach out to all the mischiefs that may follow Picture Quote #1

There is no absurdity so obvious that it cannot be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to impose it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity Picture Quote #1

Where’er a spire points up to heaven, through storm and summer air, telling that all around have striven, man’s heart, and hope, and prayer Picture Quote #1

For why drives on that ship so fast, without or wave or wind? the air is cut away before, and closes from behind Picture Quote #1

Through the sharp air a flaky torrent flies, mocks the slow sight, and hides the gloomy skies; the fleecy clouds their chilly bosoms bare, and shed their substance on the floating air Picture Quote #1

A wise man, watching the stars pass across the sky, remarked: In the upper air the fireflies move more slowly Picture Quote #1

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As thou hast created me out of mingled air and glitter, I thank thee for it Picture Quote #1

All is concentred in a life intense, where not a beam, nor air, nor leaf is lost, but hath a part of being Picture Quote #1

In portraits, the grace and, we may add, the likeness consists more in taking the general air than in observing the exact similitude of every feature Picture Quote #1

For there is no air that men so greedily draw in, that diffuses itself so soon, and that penetrates so deep as that of license Picture Quote #1

Tobacco, charmer of my mind, when like the meteor’s transient gleam, thy substance gone to air I find, I think, alas! My life’s the same Picture Quote #1

As the air and manner of a gentleman can be acquired only by living habitually in the best society, so grace in composition must be attained by an habitual acquaintance with classical writers Picture Quote #1

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There is a chill air surrounding those who are down in the world; and people are glad to get away from them, as from a cold room Picture Quote #1

Can you walk on water? You have done no better than a straw. Can you fly in the air? You have done no better than a bluebottle. Conquer you heart; then you may become somebody Picture Quote #1

Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, for that without it were else a miserable affair Picture Quote #1

Honor is the most capricious in her rewards. She feeds us with air, and often pulls down our house, to build our monument Picture Quote #1

Virtue, the more it is exposed, like purest linen, laid in open air, will bleach the more, and whiten to the view Picture Quote #1

From all the misty morning air, there comes a summer sound, a murmur as of waters from skies, and trees, and ground. The birds they sing upon the wing, the pigeons bill and coo Picture Quote #1

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Never confide your secrets to paper; it is like throwing a stone in the air; and if you know who throws the stone, you do not know where it may fall Picture Quote #1

Every one has before his eyes an end which he pursues till death; but for many that end is a feather which they blow before them in the air Picture Quote #1

Why after the dust settles, someone has to come by and blow at it, stirring it up into the air again? Picture Quote #1

We wring our hands over the miscarriages of technology and take its benefactions for granted. We are dismayed by air pollution but not proportionately cheered up by, say, the virtual abolition of poliomyelitis Picture Quote #1

He didn’t like concentrated responsibility. Agreement with other people who he thought were good, right minded, and trying to do the right thing by the world was almost as necessary to him as air to breathe Picture Quote #1

Of course you don’t make any noise in space, because there’s no air Picture Quote #1

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Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy’s body Picture Quote #1

The bird of truth would not be able to fly if it weren’t for the air of lies we breathe Picture Quote #1

But if the labourers could live on air they could not be bought at any price Picture Quote #1

In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty Picture Quote #1

Sometimes words were less valuable than the air that carried them when it came to getting close Picture Quote #1

It seems to me that the conquest of the air is the only major task for our generation Picture Quote #1

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A word that has been said may be unsaid; it is but air. But when a deed is done, it cannot be undone, nor can our thoughts reach out to all the mischiefs that may follow (Air Quotes) There is no absurdity so obvious that it cannot be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to impose it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity (Air Quotes) Where’er a spire points up to heaven, through storm and summer air, telling that all around have striven, man’s heart, and hope, and prayer (Air Quotes) For why drives on that ship so fast, without or wave or wind? the air is cut away before, and closes from behind (Air Quotes) Through the sharp air a flaky torrent flies, mocks the slow sight, and hides the gloomy skies; the fleecy clouds their chilly bosoms bare, and shed their substance on the floating air (Air Quotes) A wise man, watching the stars pass across the sky, remarked: In the upper air the fireflies move more slowly (Air Quotes) As thou hast created me out of mingled air and glitter, I thank thee for it (Air Quotes) All is concentred in a life intense, where not a beam, nor air, nor leaf is lost, but hath a part of being (Air Quotes) In portraits, the grace and, we may add, the likeness consists more in taking the general air than in observing the exact similitude of every feature (Air Quotes) For there is no air that men so greedily draw in, that diffuses itself so soon, and that penetrates so deep as that of license (Air Quotes) Tobacco, charmer of my mind, when like the meteor’s transient gleam, thy substance gone to air I find, I think, alas! My life’s the same (Air Quotes) As the air and manner of a gentleman can be acquired only by living habitually in the best society, so grace in composition must be attained by an habitual acquaintance with classical writers (Air Quotes) There is a chill air surrounding those who are down in the world; and people are glad to get away from them, as from a cold room (Air Quotes) Can you walk on water? You have done no better than a straw. Can you fly in the air? You have done no better than a bluebottle. Conquer you heart; then you may become somebody (Air Quotes) Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, for that without it were else a miserable affair (Air Quotes) Honor is the most capricious in her rewards. She feeds us with air, and often pulls down our house, to build our monument (Air Quotes) Virtue, the more it is exposed, like purest linen, laid in open air, will bleach the more, and whiten to the view (Air Quotes) From all the misty morning air, there comes a summer sound, a murmur as of waters from skies, and trees, and ground. The birds they sing upon the wing, the pigeons bill and coo (Air Quotes) Never confide your secrets to paper; it is like throwing a stone in the air; and if you know who throws the stone, you do not know where it may fall (Air Quotes) Every one has before his eyes an end which he pursues till death; but for many that end is a feather which they blow before them in the air (Air Quotes) Why after the dust settles, someone has to come by and blow at it, stirring it up into the air again? (Air Quotes) We wring our hands over the miscarriages of technology and take its benefactions for granted. We are dismayed by air pollution but not proportionately cheered up by, say, the virtual abolition of poliomyelitis (Air Quotes) He didn’t like concentrated responsibility. Agreement with other people who he thought were good, right minded, and trying to do the right thing by the world was almost as necessary to him as air to breathe (Air Quotes) Of course you don’t make any noise in space, because there’s no air (Air Quotes) Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy’s body (Air Quotes) The bird of truth would not be able to fly if it weren’t for the air of lies we breathe (Air Quotes) But if the labourers could live on air they could not be bought at any price (Air Quotes) In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty (Air Quotes) Sometimes words were less valuable than the air that carried them when it came to getting close (Air Quotes) It seems to me that the conquest of the air is the only major task for our generation (Air Quotes)

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