#stone

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A radiant glow enveloped Alaura. Soft eruptions of various shades of effervescent green danced in the air and frolicked in the locks of her dark blonde hair. Whispers of yellows and blues revealed themselves near the skin, kissing the air with each leap.


Diane Lynn McGyver


#magic #shadows-in-the-stone #inspirational

Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.


Kofi Annan


#democracy #development #education #foundation #freedom

The sand stones had fragments of charcoal on some surfaces but found no recognisable fossils.


George Mercer Dawson


#fossils #found #fragments #had #recognisable

A stone is ingrained with geological and historical memories.


Andy Goldsworthy


#historical #ingrained #memories #stone

I would like to say how much I resent people who say of the Islamic Republic that this is our culture - as if women like to be stoned to death, or as if they like to be married at the age of nine.


Azar Nafisi


#culture #death #how #i #islamic

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought; he would be a stone or a brute.


Blaise Pascal


#cannot #conceive #feet #hands #head

It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.


Erica Jong


#city #liquid #mirrors #once #solid

The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise.


Erica Jong


#dash #dead #disguise #famous #feline

But when I'm losing a few matches, suddenly 'It's his fault', 'He doesn't want to practice', 'He doesn't need it', 'He doesn't care'. And when everything goes well, there are people coming behind the stone, saying, 'Oh, my God, he's back finally, and I was there to help him out'.


Marat Safin


#behind #care #coming #everything #fault

We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him by the qualities of men.


Antoine de Saint-Exupery


#cathedral #define #essential #him #man