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breathes

«Ordinary people think that talent must be always on its own level and that it arises every morning like the sun, rested and refreshed, ready to draw from the same storehouse / always open, always full, always abundant / new treasures that it will heap up on those of the day before; such people are unaware that, as in the case of all mortal things, talent has its increase and decrease, and that independently of the career it takes, like everything that breathes... it undergoes all the accidents of health, of sickness, and of the dispositions of the soul / its gaiety or its sadness. As with our perishable flesh. talent is obliged constantly to keep guard over itself, to combat, and to keep perpetually on the alert amid the obstacles that witness the exercise of its singular power.»
«Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!»
«He lives most life whoever breathes most air.»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | About: Life | Keywords: breathes
«[on his former manager, Malcolm McLaren] Let's just say that if Malcolm breathes, it's too much for me to stomach.»
Author: Johnny Rotten (Musician) | About: Music | Keywords: breathes
«Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?»
«Is this a time to be cloudy and sad,When our mother Nature laughs around;When even the deep blue heavens look glad,And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground?»
«No life that breathes with human breath has ever truly longed for death»
«He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.»
«Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry. The Conservative»
«'Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world»

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