Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby[T.S. Eliot] Quote:It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it. [Oscar Wilde] Quote:People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in. [Margaret Cho] Definitions of: drainDefinition: To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.Definition: To exhaust of liquid contents by drawing them off; to make gradually dry or empty; to remove surface water, as from streets, by gutters, etc.; to deprive of moisture; hence, to exhaust; to empty of wealth, resources, or the like; as, to drain a country of its specie. Definition: To filter. Definition: The act of draining, or of drawing off; gradual and continuous outflow or withdrawal; as, the drain of specie from a country; the project is a drain on resources. Definition: That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink. Definition: The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains. |
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