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«Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was.»
Author: Art Buchwald
(Journalist)
| About:
Television
| Keywords:
ebb, ebbed, ebbing, ebbs, lowest, program, television program
«To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feelthe breath of a mist moving over a great salt marsh, to watch the flight of shore birds that have swept up and down the surf lines of the continents for untold thousands of year, to see the running of the old eels and the young shad to the sea, is to have knowledge of things that are as nearly eternal as any earthly life can be.»
«Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone down and with only the serenity and the calm warning of the evening star left to him, he drank to Life, to all it had been, to what it was, to what it would be.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| About:
Beauty,
Death,
Life
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calm down, drank, ebbing, evening star, serenity, warning, whiten, whitened, whitens
«Some lives are like an ebbing tide in a harbor; the farther they go out, the more mud they expose»
«Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.»
Author: Bruce Barton
(Congressman)
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clearer, ebb, ebbed, ebbing, ebbs, flow, fresh, reaction, rhythm, trial, trial and error
«For the perfect idler, for the passionate observer it becomes an immense source of enjoyment to establish his dwelling in the throng, in the ebb and flow, the bustle, the fleeting and the infinite. To be away from home and yet to feel at home anywhere; to see the world, to be at the very center of the world, and yet to be unseen of the world, such are some of the minor pleasures of those independent, intense and impartial spirits, who do not lend themselves easily to linguistic definitions. The observer is a prince enjoying his incognito wherever he goes.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
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«The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.»
«He [Mickey Mouse] popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.»
«Sorrow ebbs, being blown with wind of words.»
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