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«And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox | Keywords: praises, shines
«Even a small star shines in the darkness»
«As long as the sun shines one does not ask for the moon»
Author: Russian Proverb | Keywords: ask for, shines
«Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.»
Author: Satchel Paige | Keywords: rains, shines
«BEN: You lucky, lucky bastard. BRIAN: What? BEN: Proper little jailer's pet, aren't we? BRIAN: What do you mean? BEN: You must have slipped him a few shekels, eh? BRIAN: Slipped him a few shekels? You saw him spit in my face! BEN: Ohh! What wouldn't I give to be spat at in the face! I sometimes hang awake at night dreaming of being spat at in the face. BRIAN: Well, it's not exactly friendly, is it? They had me in manacles! BEN: Manacles! Ooh oooh oh oh. My idea of heaven is to be allowed to be put in manacles... just for a few hours. They must think the sun shines out o' your arse, sonny. BRIAN: Oh, lay off me. I've had a hard time! BEN: You've had a hard time?! I've been here five years! They only hung me the right way up yesterday! So, don't you come 'rou-- BRIAN: All right. All right. BEN: They must think you're Lord God Almighty. BRIAN: What will they do to me? BEN: Oh, you'll probably get away with crucifixion. BRIAN: Crucifixion?! BEN: Yeah, first offence. BRIAN: Get away with crucifixion?! It's-- BEN: Best thing the Romans ever did for us. BRIAN: What?! BEN: Oh, yeah. If we didn't have crucifixion, this country would be in a right bloody mess. BRIAN: Guards! BEN: Nail him up, I say!»
«A false friend and a shadow attend only while the sun shines»
«It is by vivacity and wit that man shines in company; but trite jokes and loud laughter reduce him to a buffoon»
«A good heart is the sun and the moon; or, rather, the sun and not the moon, for it shines bright and never changes.»
«Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.»
«A substitute shines brightly as a king, Until a king be by»

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