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«The eyebrows form but a small part of the face, and yet they can darken the whole of life by the scorn they express»
Author: Demetrius (Phalereus) | Keywords: darken
«To pretend to describe the excellence, the greatness or duration of the happiness of heaven by the most artful composition of words would be but to darken and cloud it; to talk of raptures and ecstasies, joy and singing, is but to set forth very low»
«I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have ? life itself.»
«When you have shut your doors, and darkened your room, remember, never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone, but God is within, and your genius is within»
«How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there a danger of their coming true!»
«When night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine»
«It is a sin against hospitality, to open your doors and darken your countenance»
Author: Proverb | About: Sin | Keywords: countenance, darken, hospitality
«The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell»

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