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«Music I heard with you was more than music, and bread I broke with you was more than bread. Now that I am without you, all is desolate; all that was once so beautiful is dead.»
«I come to present the strong claims of suffering humanity. I come to place before the Legislature of Massachusetts the condition of the miserable, the desolate, the outcast. I come as the advocate of helpless, forgotten, insane men and women; of beings sunk to a condition from which the unconcerned world would start with real horror.»
Author: Dorothea Dix
(Philanthropist)
| Keywords:
advocate, claims, desolate, desolated, desolating, helpless, horror, legislature, Legislatures, outcast, sunk, The Advocate, unconcerned
«Fair as the exterior may be, if you go in, you will find bare places, heaps of rubbish that can never be taken away, cold hearths, desolate altars, and windows veiled with cobwebs»
«[The Turks] one and all, bag and baggage, shall, I hope, clear out from the province they have desolated and profaned.»
Author: William E. Gladstone
(Prime Minister, Statesman)
| Keywords:
bag, baggage, clear out, desolated, profaned, province, The Province, Turk, Turks
«How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
| Keywords:
desolate, desolated, desolating, dues, fellowship, Fellowship of, hospital, learnt, The Fellowship of
«O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not! / Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.»
«The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.»
Author: Bible
| About:
Christianity,
God,
Religion,
Soul
| Keywords:
desolate, desolated, desolating, servants, the LORD
«It keeps eternal whispering around / Desolate shores.»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| Keywords:
desolate, desolated, desolating, shores, whispering, whisperings
«If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of bitterness, and your chief legacy to the future will be an endless reign of meaningless chaos.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Future,
Generations,
Struggle,
Violence
| Keywords:
bitterness, desolate, desolated, desolating, legacy, recipients, reign, succumb, succumbed, succumbing, succumbs, unborn
«No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Soul,
Trust
| Keywords:
desolate, desolated, desolating, reverence, reverenced, reverences
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