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«The flag that was the symbol of slavery on the high seas for a long time was not the Confederate battle flag, it was sadly the Stars and Stripes»
«The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.»
«Ah! the clock is always slow; It is later than you think; Sadly later than you think; Far, far later than you think»
Author: Robert Service (Poet) | Keywords: sadly
«Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.»
«If they think I'm going to stop at that stop sign, they're sadly mistaken!»
Author: Dan Castellaneta (Actor, Writer) | Keywords: mistaken, sadly
«Heaven have mercy on us all - Presbyterians and Pagans alike - for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending»
«And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day? / And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: interpretations, officers, sadly, ward
«The rights of man as the foundation of just Government had been long understood; but the superstructures projected had been sadly defective»
«The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians»
«The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their ''Hub',' as they call it, is the paradise of prigs. Chicago is a sort of monster-shop, full of bustles and bores. Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry. Baltimore is amusing for a week, but Philadelphia is dreadfully provincial; and though one can dine in New York one could not dwell there.»

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