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«Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light»
«Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.»
«Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.»
«Everyone probably thinks that I'm a raving nymphomaniac, that I have an insatiable sexual appetite, when the truth is I'd rather read a book.»
«My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual»
«The syndicates take the strip and sell it to newspapers and split the income with the cartoonists. Syndicates are essentially agents. Now, can you imagine a novelist giving his literary agent the ownership of his characters and all reprint, television, and movie rights before the agent takes the manuscript to a publisher? Obviously, an author would have to be a raving lunatic to agree to such a deal, but virtually every cartoonist does exactly that when a syndicate demands ownership before agreeing to sell the strip to newspapers.»
«Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us»
«But as I raved and grew more fierce and wild / At every word, / Methought I heard one calling, `Child'; / And I replied, `My Lord'.»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: rave, raved, raves, raving
«But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.»