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«Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.»
«Lean on me, when you're not strongAnd I'll be your friend, I'll help you carry on.»
«No fashion has ever been created expressly for the lean purse or for the fat woman: the dressmaker's ideal is the thin millionaires.»
«In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.»
Author: Laurence Sterne (Writer) | Keywords: gains, lean
«Lean too much on the approval of people, and it becomes a bed of thorns»
«I walked abroad, / And saw the ruddy moon lean over a hedge / Like a red-faced farmer. / I did not stop to speak, but nodded, / And round about were the wistful stars / With white faces like town children.»
«I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man-public opinion»
«Lean liberty is better than fat slavery»
Author: John Ray | About: Liberty | Keywords: lean
«Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharoah king of Egypt unto all that trust on him. (2 Kings 18:21)»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bruised, Egypt, go into, lean, Pierce, reed, staff
«I celebrate myself, and what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease... observing a spear of summer grass.»

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