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Lloyd the Librarian

 
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I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
Lou Holtz


As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.
Bono

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
Theodore Roosevelt

People will pay more to be entertained than educated.
Johnny Carson

You may have read that I went to M.I.T. In 1982 I filled out a Who's Who survey with joking responses, and they never bothered to check the facts.
Chevy Chase

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.
Bill Cosby

The message of the movie is to accept who you are and not to succumb to the pressure of what the media tells you is beautiful and what you should be looking like.
Mike Myers

Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
Lou Holtz

It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.
Charles Dickens


Courage is found in unlikely places.
J. R. R. Tolkien


No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
Ernest Hemingway

He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.
Herman Melville

Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down.
Lance Armstrong

The other teams could make trouble for us if they win.
Yogi Berra

Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
J. R. R. Tolkien

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore Roosevelt


Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.
Bill Cosby

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
Bono


A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
Theodore Roosevelt

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. Tolkien

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
Theodore Roosevelt

On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
Lou Holtz

I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
Theodore Roosevelt


I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.
Steve Martin

The less you know, the more you believe.
Bono


If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.
Theodore Roosevelt

The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
Lou Holtz

I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
Theodore Roosevelt

Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
Bono

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
Lou Holtz

A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
Theodore Roosevelt

Old is always fifteen years from now.
Bill Cosby


Not all who wander are lost.
J. R. R. Tolkien

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
Lou Holtz

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
Theodore Roosevelt

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Bono

Gray hair is God's graffiti.
Bill Cosby

I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.
Johnny Carson

I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.
Bill Cosby

How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
Lou Holtz

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
Theodore Roosevelt

I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
Yogi Berra

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
Jack London

All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.
Ernest Hemingway

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness.
Charles Dickens

I am, as I am; whether hideous, or handsome, depends upon who is made judge.
Herman Melville

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.
J. R. R. Tolkien

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
Lance Armstrong

A man is always better than he thinks.
Woody Hayes

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
Bono

I'd rather be the king of kids, than the prince of fools.
Jack Black

Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.
George W. Bush

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.
Theodore Roosevelt

My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare.
Mike Myers

Boy, those French: they have a different word for everything!
Steve Martin

A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.
Bill Cosby

With Clinton, there's no question that I would have made fun of his out-and-out lying. But he's also a good friend.
Chevy Chase

I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.
Dana Carvey

Anytime four New Yorkers get into a cab together without arguing, a bank robbery has just taken place.
Johnny Carson

Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
Jim Carrey

 

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Heinous
odious (of crime)
Heed
attention/give notice to
Haughty
arrogant conceited
Harrow
to distress create stress or torment
Harbinger
something or smb that foretells the coming of
Harangue
a long passionate speech
Hallow
to make holy consecrate
Halcyon
calm and peaceful
Hack
cut roughly hired horse
Grandiloquent
using pompous words
Gourmand
a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
Gouge
tool for cutting grooves in wood
Gossamer
soft light delicate material
Gorge
eat greedily/narrow opening with a stream
Goad
something urging a person to action
Gnaw
waste away bite steadily
Glut
supply to much fill to excess
Gloat
over look at with selfish delight
Glimmer
weak/unsteady light
Glib
ready and smooth but not sincere
Glean
gather facts in small quantities
Gist
the point general sense
Germane
relevant pertinent to
Gaucherie
socially awkward tactless behavior
Garrulous
too talkative
Garrulity
talkativeness
Garner
to gather and save to store up
Garble
make unfair selection from facts
Gainsay
to deny to oppose
Fetter
to shackle put in chains
Fetid
stinking
Fervor
warmth of feelings earnestness
Fervid
showing earnest feeling
Ferret
discover by searching search
Ferocity
savage cruelty
Ferment
substance become excited
Felon
person guilty of murder
Felicitous
apt suitably expressed well chosen apropos
Feint
pretend
Fecund
fertile
Feckless
lacking purpose or vitality ineffective careless
Fawn
young deer try to win smb's favor
Fatuous
without sense foolish self-satisfaction
Falter
waver/move in an uncertain manner
Fallacious
based on error
Fagged
too tired, exhausted
Facile
easily done
Facetious
humorous funny jocular
Encapsulate
enclose in capsule
Empirical
relying on experiment
Emote
stir up excite
Embezzle
use in a wrong way for one's own benefit
Embellish
make beautiful
Emaciate
make thin and weak
Eloquence
fluent speaking skillful use of language
Elicit
draw out
Elegy
a lament a melancholy composition
Elaborate
worked out with much care in great detail
Egress
way out; exit
Effrontery
boldness impudence arrogance
Effluvia
03-27-2008 -- outflow in a stream of particles a noxious odor or vapor
Efficacy
production of a desired result
Effete
infertile worn out weak
Edible
fit to be eaten/not poisonous
Eddy
circular or spiral movement (e.g.. of wind)
Edacious
voracious devouring
Ecumenical
representing the whole Christian world
Ebullient
overflowing with enthusiasm showing excitement
Ebullience
exuberance outburst of feeling
Earthenware
dishes made of baked clay

 

 


 

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