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«Whoso will pray, he must fast and be clean, And fat his soul, and make his body lean»
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer | Keywords: lean
«What is the feeling when you're driving away from people, and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? -it's the too huge world vaulting us, and it's good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.?»
«You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.»
«You can only lean against that which resists.»
«Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No -- no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.»
«Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous»

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