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I was with this girl the other night and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, you would have sworn that she was conscious from the top of her head to the tag on her toes.


Emo Philips


#conscious #girl #head #her #i

Old Marley was as dead as a doornail. Mind! I don't mean to say that, of my own knowledge, what there is particularly dead about a doornail. I might have been inclined, myself, to regard a coffin-nail as the deadest piece of ironmongery in the trade. But the wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile; and my unhallowed hands shall not disturb it, or the Country's done for. You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically, that Marley was as dead as a doornail.


Charles Dickens


#nails #similes #well-worn-phrases #christmas

A book is a wonderful present. Though it may grow worn, it will never grow old.


Jane Yolen


#cage #girl #historical-fiction #marjorie-bruce #old

You should never meet your heroes. Paul Newman... I was so excited about meeting him, but he turned up in shell suit bottoms, slippers, and a jumper. He was just so worn out and old, he wanted to go home.


Allan Carr


#bottoms #excited #go #go home #heroes

After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don't get to do very much.


Mary Cheney


#been #being #get #just #much

On January 10, 1963, I was sworn in as a lawyer, so next January 10 I will have practiced law for 40 years, and I've loved every minute of it.


Johnnie Cochran


#i #january #law #lawyer #loved

The corals do not look much worn, but still appear to have been dead. There are some delicate shells of molluscs from depths beyond 500 fathoms, where they were certainly living.


Edward Forbes


#been #beyond #certainly #dead #delicate

In my whole life, I've worn black tie three times. I can't tie the knot myself.


Stefano Gabbana


#i #knot #life #myself #three

Mysteries, like the Masonic rites, are ones parents and elders are sworn not to reveal to the uninitiated, which include all children. And so we sought for signs.


Anthony Hecht


#elders #include #like #masonic #mysteries

Among the southern tribes, on the contrary, hats were sometimes worn in the dance, although this was not considered in strict accordance with the doctrine.


James Mooney


#although #among #considered #contrary #dance






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