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dull
Goethe once said of someone, He is a dull man. If he were a book, I would not read him. James Bryce
dull holiday human knowledge material natural pursuit rather reckless voyage
The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless affair: rather is it a voyage of adventure of the human mind, a holiday for reckless and imaginative souls. Archibald Hill
dull fabulous hard laughed observed travel-and-tourism travelers
We travelers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.
dull dictionary
To make dictionaries is dull work. Samuel Johnson
dull lots
I really have no idea why they are all crashing. There are just lots of rolls. There's never a dull moment, which makes it more challenging.
dull littles taste
Tis chiefly taste, or blunt, or gross, or fine, Makes life insipid, bestial, or divine. Better be born with taste to little rent Than the dull monarch of a continent; Without this bounty which the gods bestow, Can Fortune make one favorite happy? No. John Armstrong
dull gears said
As dull as Nate Gray is," Will said, "his head is not actually filled with gears, Henry. He's a human. Cassandra Clare
dull waste magnus-bane
We seemed to be trapped in an episode of One Life To Waste. It's all very dull.
dull speech common
Often beauty grows dull or common when speech breaks the mask ... Mary Renault
speech politician
There is no such thing as a nonpolitical speech by a politician. Richard M. Nixon
speech twisted figures
A figure of speech is a shifty thing; it can be twisted or it can be straight. Salman Rushdie
speech censorship free-speech
Free speech is life itself.
speech honest emotion
Humor is the most honest of emotions. Applause for a speech can be insincere, but with humor, if the audience doesn't like it there's no faking it.
speech language willing
All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer. Robert Louis Stevenson
speech free-speech
We shouldn't have free speech. Robin Quivers
speech firsts wells
They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one's behind me, anyway. Wislawa Szymborska
speech great-wisdom contentious
Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous. Zhuangzi
speech whisky havens
Haven't you learned yet that I put something more than whisky into my speeches. Winston Churchill
common dependent large number
I wouldn't say it's common - it really is dependent on a large number of factors,
common learners single today
I would surmise that the single most common characteristic of learners today is being time-constrained.
common gone incredible states united washington
My message to Washington is the United States has gone through incredible crises, and our leaders have been able to find common ground. And that's what our leaders have to do.
common disease following infectious seen
What we've seen is what we would expect. Infectious disease outbreaks are not common following hurricanes.
common deal great
have a great deal in common and a lot to discuss. John Prescott
common embrace history hockey lasting leave legacy point time toronto touch
Hockey is steeped in our city's history and is a common touch point for Torontonians. It's time that Toronto hosted the world juniors. We know Torontonians will embrace this championship tournament, which will leave a lasting legacy for our world-class city.
common deterrent gets longer
I think it's common sense to say that the longer away from a crime it gets prosecuted, the less deterrent effect there is.
common common-sense lives money
I think that's common sense. Money can be replaced; lives cannot.
common effort european issue speak toward uphold values voice
It is important that we speak with one voice on this issue in the European Union, uphold our common values but also make an effort toward de-escalation. Heinz Fischer