#descend

They saw a Dream of Loveliness descending from the train. ↗

— Charles Godfrey Leland

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When I got the money, the whole burden descended on me, and the realization of what I had done. And it led me then to make the further step, a change of loyalties. ↗

— Aldrich Ames

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If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done. ↗

— Scott Adams

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O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content... it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion. ↗

— Rene Daumal

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This might be one way to start talking about differences between the early postmodern writers of the fifties and sixties and their contemporary descendants. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

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It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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It is hard for the ape to believe he descended from man. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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Nevertheless, it is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals? ↗

— Ogden Nash

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