Half the world I wandered through, Seeking where such flowers grew. Half the world unto my quest Answered me with laugh and jest.
Home I came at wintertide,
But my silly love had died
Seeking with her latest breath
Roses from the arms of Death.
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'Pan, who and what art thou?' [Hook] cried huskily.
'I'm youth, I'm joy,' Peter answered at a venture, 'I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.'
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The great question that has never been answered and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'
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When Demosthenes was asked what were the three most important aspects of oratory, he answered, 'Action, Action, Action.'
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You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's riddles are answered in the movies.
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Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.
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The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.
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When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that pisses me off.
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Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful
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Our prayers are answered not when we are given what we ask but when we are challenged to be what we can be.
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Everywhere the ethical predicament of our time imposes itself with an urgency which suggests that even the question "Have we anything to eat?" will be answered not in material but in ethical terms.
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I did give it at least a day before I answered - just to keep him sweating!
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People have asked me about encounters with wolves and what it is really like, and I have answered honestly that it is an unique experience but the sort of thing that gets less surprising each time.
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Miller cast a reproachful look upon his tormentor, and answered absently 'When it is ajar', and threw himself from a high promontory into the sea!
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