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«Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail: a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows.»
«Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.»
Author: Jane Porter
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bosoms, brightness, converge, converged, converges, converging, kindred, nay, particle, pass through, perfected, ray, redouble, redoubled, redoubling, reflects, strikes, sunbeam
«Has the luster of the infinite holiness of God ever shone upon your heart and drawn your heart to Him? And has your heart ever leaped at the sight of the brightness of His holiness? Is this why you love Him? If so, you know God correctly and your»
Author: Jeremiah Burroughs
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brightness, correctly, drawn, holiness, leaped, luster, shone
«Beauty is but a flower which wrinkles will devour; Brightness falls from the air»
«Beauty is but a flower Which wrinkles will devour; Brightness falls from the air; Queens have died young and fair; Dust hath closed Helen's eye»
Author: Thomas Nashe
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Beauty
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brightness, devour, died young, have died, Helen, Helen Wills, Queens
«Everyone must have felt that a cheerful friend is like a sunny day, which sheds its brightness on all around; and most of us can, as we choose, make of this world either a palace or a prison»
Author: John Lubbock
(Biologist, Politician)
| About:
Friends
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all-around, brightness, cheerful, palace, sheds, sunny, Sunny days
«Genius is divine perseverance. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
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Genius,
Perseverance
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brightness, claim, extra, perseverance
«For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.»
Author: Bible
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brightness
«At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.»
«God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, / Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; / Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high: / Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.»
Author: Bible
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appointed, brightness, diver, divers, heir, his son, inheritance, last days, majesty, manner of speaking, obtained, Prophets, purged, purges, purging, right hand, sundry, The Angels, The Express, The Prophets, upholding
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