They played at hearts as other children might play at ball; only, as it was really their two hearts that they flung to and fro, they had to be very, very handy to catch them, each time, without hurting them.
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Mean nothing more than meow to an animal THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS We played with intensity. We were beating them to the ball tonight. I was very happy with their play... EUGENE DORO Something happens when two people look at each other, and they have a cellular connection. It's ... COSTA RONIN Most women had the one thing in common: they had great pain when they gave birth to their children. ... BETTY SMITH I was very proud of them. There were seven of them out there who were playing their last game . . . ... AMY LITTERAL Children played at those stories; they dreamed about them. They took them to heart and acted as if t... GREGORY MAGUIRE Yet decency nagged at their reluctant hearts; and they acknowledged that, too, in unconscious phrase... SHIRLEY HAZZARD When two broken hearts meet, they find their missing part in each other. LUFFINA LOURDURAJ Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at... ELIZABETH BOWEN I?m very proud of how they played. They played their hearts out for 45 minutes. Coming off the other... BILL HERRION We played them really well the second time. The first time we played them, they had a shot to win it... DICK MCCONNELL We came out and played very well. Overall, we worked really nicely on defense. We had good team move... DEBBIE KLOCK Mesquite is a very strong running team, and they like to keep it simple. They played Desert Vista ve... KARL KIEFER Their only losses are to each other, so we knew they were on a collision course with each other. It ... CARL STRALOW As far we're concerned, this is a two-game series and we're only at halftime. We've played at their ... BOB GANSLER For a moment the two of them looked at each other, wordless, as if they were asleep and their dreams... ROBERTO BOLAñO It wasn't disappointing losing to Wake [Forest]. They ended up winning, as they had the previous two... LAUREN EDELMEIER This way of leaving your family for work had condemned them over several generations to have their h... KIRAN DESAI Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our heart... ELIZABETH BOWEN A lot of children find symbolic arithmetic quite difficult and tedious, yet the children loved our t... ELIZABETH SPELKE They play with each other pretty well. The press has bothered us all year, and we were able to capit... HARRY MASCH Ah, much deluded! lay aside Thy threats, and anger misapplied! Art not afraid with sounds ... JOHN MILTON They're only one division below us. They are a good ball club. They play very smart, and they're alw... JOE BARCELLOS I thought Ohio State might be a team that would beat (Florida,) but they didn't end up having to pla... BARRY BOOKER It was as if they wanted to take their older bodies and put their younger hearts inside. COLUM MCCANN They have very little fat on them and this was in October, at the time of year when we would expect ... MATT AUSTIN We're very concerned about them on the glass. But not only that, they do a very good job of getting ... LORENZO ROMAR Whoever it was that stole the ruby slippers they have not only robbed the museum, and robbed me of t... MICHAEL SHAW It was him, it was always him, they only needed to stand there with their feet buried into the muddy... C. JOYBELL C. They'd catch them alive and keep them alive until they were ready to eat them because they didn't ha... GREG LONG He fell to the seat, she by his side. There were no more words. The stars were beginning to shine. H... VICTOR HUGO They played well especially passing the ball. They knew where their players were at and could get th... MIKE GURNEY Newport is sitting in that third spot. They were right behind us. That's a very positive thing to be... GARY MCCULLOCH Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imita... JAMES BALDWIN Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imita... JAMES BALDWIN Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imita... JAMES A. BALDWIN Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imita... JAMES ARTHUR BALDWIN To really be free, a Person must open their hearts, minds and souls to the world around them. Only t... MARIE KATRA My kids played their hearts out. They have to be proud of themselves. MAUREEN SHACREAW I told them (Eagles) I'm very proud of them. They played as hard as they could tonight and did what ... KYLE FENNER In the evening after they've had their supper and it's play time, they like to take their clothes of... APRIL SIX Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's ve... NELSON MANDELA While they talked they remembered the years of their youth, and each thought of the other as he had ... JOHN WILLIAMS This game rewards you for playing with huge hearts. I just credit their mentality. They made it very... ANSON DORRANCE They outplayed us tonight. They really played great, it was clear they came to play and we didn't, i... FRED BATCHELOR I'm very proud of what we've accomplished. We never quit. We stayed with it until the very end. I'm ... BOB BEREZOWITZ It was two very evenly-matched teams. Golden Valley is right there too. They might be playing the be... BART MCAFEE Those three guys have a wealth of experience and have played together a long time. As good as they a... HERB SENDEK People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them. ALI TALIB People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them. ALI IBN ABI TALIB At one time our hearts were so intertwined that they seemed to beat as one.....now the lonely remind... STARGAZER There were two different styles of play out there they played the long ball and we possessed the bal... ERIC BAGLEY Coming from playing junior varsity to play varsity for the first time this year, those two have work... ED ROGERS As a team they're coached very well, they play very well together, and we just have to be ready for ... DAN OPPLAND It was a total team effort. We played 16-17 guys per game. It's really good to see contributions up ... FRANK ROMERO Actors are like magicians. They'll sit there and do all their tricks to each other. It's ver... DAVID AYER There were times tonight when this team could have folded its tent. We're not as good as we think we... KARL DORRELL People have to follow their hearts, and if their hearts lead them to Wal-Mart, so be it. MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN The way people behave. They refuse to admire their contemporaries, the people whose lives they share... MARCUS AURELIUS They played better as a unit as time went on and worked to help each other out. We push them hard in... JOE KIRK My hat?s off to them. They were very, very good. We had something to do with it, but credit them, th... DEAN KEENER My mother says that when Mrs. Rowley is mean, which is generally the case, it is really because she ... LAURA MORIARTY Look at people; recognize them, accept them as they are, without wanting to change them HELEN BEGINTON They came here just to play ball and I still don't think it's really hit them that they are here. Th... LISA WHITE You look at the record and you might think that, but they have two girls that are as good as any in ... BENJIE WOOD Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be. JEFFREY FRY Love children especially, for they too are sinless like the angels; they live to soften and purify o... FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY And if they did decide to pursue other colleges, I wasn't going to cut their playing time or anythin... MIKE WATKINS I'm very pleased, it was 1-1 at time and to get two and give us a two-goal cushion was great, as was... FRANK LAMPARD No one's as nice as they want to be. Even if they may act it, in their heart of hearts they know whe... KASSANDRA CHARBONNEAU They knew that everybody had a role to play, and they played their roles to a T. They did exactly wh... JEFF LOWELL This is the level of play they played at last night with La Salle and now today so it's good to see ... BOB STURDAHL That's a very, very good basketball team we lost to tonight. We struggled at times, but our guys pla... CRAIG HAASE Most men’s eyes, when you look at them critically, are not like that. They may look at you very ex... CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. KENNETH H. BLANCHARD When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. BETTY BENDER One of our defenders was going to clear the ball and our goalkeeper was going to play the ball at th... BOB STURDAHL We felt they gave it their best and they performed their routine very well. We had a lot of injuries... CINDY MURPHY Since the beginning of time, children have not liked to study. They would much rather play, and if y... CARL ORFF The girls really gelled as a team and pushed each other this past week. Today at the meet they chall... JENNIFER EVANS It's like a dream. They played their hearts out. NANCY LOPEZ A first premonition of the rich variety of life had come to him; for the first time he thought he ha... STEFAN ZWEIG People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train the... ALI IBN ABI TALIB Often they have to return to their other children, whom they've left in the bush. Sometimes they com... DR. KHADIJA ABDALLA We did really well tonight, we played very well as a team. No one person really stood out, they pass... MINDY EBMEIER They were dealing with 3000 patients at the same time, six doctors, two surgeons only, and so they r... ERICH KRAUSS My children came out as individuals in their own right. They were not my products. They had their ow... VIVIENNE WESTWOOD My children came out as individuals in their own right. They were not my products. They had their ow... VIVIENNE WESTWOOD At first we played a little scared. In the second half, we had nothing to lose. We wanted to play wi... AARON WILSON [The matches were tied at eight each going into the last day - an advantage for the Americans becaus... NANCY LOPEZ They were living to themselves: self, with its hopes, and promises, and dreams, still had hold of th... ELIZABETH PAYSON PRENTISS Wasn't it better if they kept this desire to see each other hidden within them, and never actually g... HARUKI MURAKAMI The people who had turned their heads turned them again as the service proceeded; and at last observ... THOMAS HARDY Men have looked away from themselves and at things so long that they have come to esteem the religio... RALPH WALDO EMERSON (At halftime) we said let's try to dictate the tempo and jump on them the first five minutes of the ... DAVE HEISS They genuinely don't like each other -- they're both very competitive and they're both very physical... TOM ARLIS We've got a group of guys that comes in for breakfast that sits at the middle table and they were di... SHIRLEY BAILEY Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. ... STEVEN WRIGHT Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. ... STEVEN WRIGHT Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. ... STEVEN WRIGHT
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