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«In the writing of memoirs, as in the production of shows, too much caution causes the audience to nod and think of other channels.»
Author: Gerald Clarke | Keywords: nod
«I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.»
«Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, Your head like the golden-rod, And we will go sailing away from here To the beautiful land of Nod»
«And see all sights from pole to pole, / And glance, and nod, and bustle by; / And never once possess our soul / Before we die.»
«Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for that which can and should be said bluntly; they are like secret agents on a delicate mission, they must airily pass by a stinking mess with barely so much as a nod of the head»
«And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Cain, East of, Eden, Land of Nod, nod
«A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse»
«Nor do they trust their tongue alone, but speak a language of their own; can read a nod, a shrug, a look, far better than a printed book; convey a libel in a frown, and wink a reputation down.»
«I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.»
«I have passed with a nod of the headOr polite meaningless words,Or have lingered awhile and saidPolite meaningless words. . . .»

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