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If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher, the law of averages - not to mention the myth ...

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Every stumble is not a fall, and every fall does not mean failure.

Now I'm an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the litt...

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It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life...

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You will fall with me as a stone in the grave

Congratulations, he said. "That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen." His expression was a mix of...

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I recorded a song called, I Fall to Pieces, and I was in a car wreck. Now I'm worried because I have...

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If investments in banks fall, it is a tragedy, and people say, 'What are we going to do?' but if peo...

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At no other time (than autumn) does the earth let itself be inhaled in one smell, the ripe earth; in...

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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word...

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Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.

That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and t...

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And they left the mellow light of the dandelion wine and went upstairs to carry out the last few rit...

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I was only twelve. But I knew how much I loved her. It was that love that comes before all significa...

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My attitude has always been, if you fall flat on your face, at least you're moving forward. All you ...

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We are a unique ape. We have language. Other animals have systems of communication that fall far sho...

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So, fall asleep love, loved by me... for I know love, I am loved by thee.

Days decrease, / And autumn grows, autumn in everything.

All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn,Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding

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Robert BurnsComplete Poems and Songs of Robert Burns

I don't like to watch my own movies - I fall asleep in my own movies.

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or...

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As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything r...

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Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.

The one red leaf, the last of its clan,That dances as often as dance it can,Hanging so light, and ha...

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...the air has that bracing autumnal bite so that all you want to do is bob for apples or hang a wit...

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Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.

But when fall comes, kicking summer out on its treacherous ass as it always does one day sometime af...

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August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.

It was comforting to know I had fallen and could fall no farther.

Wind warns November’s done with. The blown leaves make bat-shapes, Web-winged and furious.

These fragments I have shored against my ruins

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T. S. EliotThe Waste Land and Other Poems

I saw old Autumn in the misty mornStand shadowless like silence, listeningTo silence, for no lonely ...

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At what point,” he asked, “does one decide on rafters and a rope? Answer: no points to be had. There...

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Nationalist, anti-European, anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim public political figures, seem a worrying pi...

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Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.

The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I ...

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[T]hat old September feeling, left over from school days, of summer passing, vacation nearly done, o...

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The perfect weather of Indian Summer lengthened and lingered, warm sunny days were followed by brisk...

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Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orc

Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplo...

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Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.

I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let t...

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But you can't plead with autumn. No. The midnight wind stalked through the woods, hooted to frighten...

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Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then there's got to be a leap of faith....

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Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence.Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance.Aut...

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United we stand, divided we fall.

Fear and euphoria are dominant forces, and fear is many multiples the size of euphoria. Bubbles go u...

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I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you unders...

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Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off...

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Let whoever wants to, relax in the south,And bask in the garden of paradise.Here is the essence of n...

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Anna AkhmatovaThe Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova

It's incredibly touching when someone who seems so hopeless finds a few inches of light to stand in ...

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Anne LamottGrace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

THERE is something in the autumn that is native to my blood— Touch of manner, hint of mood; And my...

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I have to say, old friend, you were supposed to help train her, not drop her off a cliff.

A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognit...

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Feudal societies don't create great cinema; we have great theatre. The egalitarian societies create ...

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No. It is said that the Nephilim are the children of men and angels. All that this angelic heritage ...

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Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.

LONDON. Michaelmas Term lately over, and the Lord Chancellor sitting in Lincoln’s Inn Hall. Implacab...

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The rise or fall of Shanghai means the birth or death of the whole nation.

He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall.

I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it h...

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I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's n...

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We become weirder parents when we fall more and more in love with Christ.

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ...

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Everything does fall. It must be gravity.

Predicting has a spotty record in science fiction. I've had some failures. On the other hand, I also...

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Sugar does make people happy, but then you fall off the edge after a few minutes, so I've really pre...

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There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.

The rise or fall of wages is common to all states of society, whether it be the stationary, the adva...

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If we would answer the question of the existence of the Evil then we would not be sinners, we could ...

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Hunting forces a person to endure, to master themselves, even to truly get to know the wild environm...

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Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would su...

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There was a filmy veil of soft dull mist obscuring, but not hiding, all objects, giving them a lilac...

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The greatest want of the world is the want of men - men who will not be bought or sold men who in th...

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Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;Lengthen night and shorten day;Every leaf speaks bliss to meF...

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All we can hope for is that he will fall into the ocean with a bar of soap in his pocket.

A pity to survive night flights over St. Georges Channel only to crack my skull falling from a ladde...

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In poetry you can express almost inexpressible feelings. You can express the pain of loss, you can e...

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AUTUMNAL Pale amber sunlight falls across The reddening October trees, That hardly sway before a bre...

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Ernest DowsonThe Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson

With so many trees in the city, you could see the spring coming each day until a night of warm wind ...

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When they turned off, it was still early in the pink and green fields. The fumes of morning, sweet a...

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Eudora WeltyThe Collected Stories

The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end o...

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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.

A moral character is attached to autumnal scenes; the leaves falling like our years, the flowers fad...

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Industry entirely left to itself, would soon fall to ruin, and a nation letting everything alone wou...

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You women could make someone fall in love even with a lie.

Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love - that makes life and nature ha...

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The ground was so far below him, he could barely make it out through the grey mists that whirled aro...

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Even in dreams, you could not fall forever.

Yet the higher a man climbs the further he has to fall.

The gold and scarlet leaves that littered the countryside in great drifts whispered and chuckled amo...

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Two sounds of autumn are unmistakable...the hurrying rustle of crisp leaves blown along the street.....

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