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«We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.»
Author: Dwight L. Moody
(Evangelist)
| Keywords:
attention, call attention, cannons, Let There Be Light, lighthouse, lighthouses, shine, shining, Shining Light, The Lighthouse, told
«The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.»
«We are the boys / That fear no noise / Where the thundering cannons roar.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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cannons, roar, thundering
«Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
balls, ball up, cannon, cannons, cannon ball, contradict, contradicted, contradicting, morrow, morrows, On The Ball
«Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Reputation
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bearded, bubble, cannon, cannons, jealous, oaths, quarrel
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