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A thousand woodpeckers flew in through the window and settled themselves on Pinocchio's nose. ↗

— Carlo Collodi

#nose #pinocchio #settled #themselves #thousand

We can never fully repay the debt of our proud nation to those who have laid down their lives for our country. The best we can do is honor their memory, ensure that their sacrifice is not in vain, and help provide for their families. ↗

— Susan Collins

#country #debt #down #ensure #families

Always mistrust a subordinate who never finds fault with his superior. ↗

— William Collins

#fault #finds #his #mistrust #never

Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm. ↗

— Carlo Collodi

#cold #common #cozy #expensive #far

Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long. ↗

— Carlo Collodi

#being #father #finding #him #his

When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means. ↗

— Carlo Collodi

#itself #means #mischievous #poverty #shows

Says he, 'I am a handsome man, but I'm a gay deceiver'. ↗

— George Colman

#deceiver #gay #handsome #i #i am

And what 's impossible can't be, And never, never comes to pass. ↗

— George Colman

#impossible #never #pass

A man usually falls in love with a woman who asks the kinds of questions he is able to answer. ↗

— Ronald Colman

#answer #asks #falls #kinds #love

I'd always been on the giving end of music and creating. ↗

— Jessi Colter

#been #creating #end #giving #i