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  2. Air quotes - Wikipedia

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    Air quotes, also called finger quotes, are virtual quotation marks formed in the air with one's fingers when speaking. The gesture is typically done with both hands held shoulder-width apart and at the eye or shoulders level of the speaker, with the index and middle fingers on each hand flexing at the beginning and end of the phrase being ...

  3. Portal:Literature/Quotes - Wikipedia

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    Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren’t. I’m not surprised some people prefer books.

  4. Category:Quotations from literature - Wikipedia

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    A. À la Recherche du Temps Perdu; A spectre is haunting Europe—the spectre of communism; Abandon all hope, ye who enter here; After all, tomorrow is another day

  5. The Soldier (poem) - Wikipedia

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    A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home. And think, this heart, all evil shed away, A pulse in the eternal mind, no less Gives somewhere back the thoughts by England given; Her sights and sounds; dreams happy as her day; And laughter, learnt of friends; and gentleness,

  6. When Breath Becomes Air - Wikipedia

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    When Breath Becomes Air is a non-fiction autobiographical book written by American neurosurgeon Paul Kalanithi. It is a memoir about his life and battling stage IV metastatic lung cancer . It was posthumously published by Random House on January 12, 2016.

  7. Sylph - Wikipedia

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    In a parody of heroic poetry and the "dark" and "mysterious" alchemical literature, and in particular the sometimes esoterically Classical heroic poetry of the 18th century in England and France, Pope pretends to have a new alchemy, in which the sylph is the mystically, chemically condensed humors of peevish women.

  8. These Breezy Quotes About June Are Like a Breath of Fresh Air

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    These cute, enlightening quotes and sayings about June will get you excited for the start of the summer season! Read these short, funny, and cute June quotes.

  9. Quotation - Wikipedia

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    A quotation or quote is the repetition of a sentence, phrase, or passage from speech or text that someone has said or written. [1] In oral speech, it is the representation of an utterance (i.e. of something that a speaker actually said) that is introduced by a quotative marker, such as a verb of saying.