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«Beauty is an all-pervading presence. It unfolds to the numberless flowers of the Spring; it waves in the branches of the trees and in the green blades of grass; it haunts the depths of the earth and the sea, and gleams out in the hues of the shell and the precious stone. And not only these minute objects, but the ocean, the mountains, the clouds, the heavens, the stars, the rising and the setting sun all overflow with beauty. The universe is its temple; and those people who are alive to it can not lift their eyes without feeling themselves encompassed with it on every side.»
«Child of a day, thou knowest not / The tears that overflow thy urn.»
Author: Walter Savage Landor (Writer) | Keywords: overflow, urn, urns
«An overflow of good converts to bad.»
«But his sons shall be stirred up, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces: and one shall certainly come, and overflow, and pass through: then shall he return, and be stirred up, even to his fortress.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: assemble, overflow, pass through, stirred
«And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the vats shall overflow with wine and oil.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: be full, floors, oil, overflow, vat, vats, wheat
«I don't have a goal, because existence has no goal. It simply is, flowering, blossoming, dancing - but don't ask why. Just an overflow of energy, for no reason at all. I am with existence. »
«DOG, n. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship. This Divine Being in some of his smaller and silkier incarnations takes, in the affection of Woman, the place to which there is no human male aspirant. The Dog is a survival --an anachronism. He toils not, neither does he spin, yet Solomon in all his glory never lay upon a door-mat all day long, sun-soaked and fly-fed and fat, while his master worked for the means wherewith to purchase the idle wag of the Solomonic tail, seasoned with a look of tolerant recognition.»
«Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: overflow, the pit
«A man's interest in the world is only the overflow of his interest in himself»
«And meadow rivulets overflow, And drops on gate-bars hang in a row, And rooks in families homeward go, And so do I»

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