"When we free ourselves from the constraints of ordinary goals and uninformed scoffers we will find ourselves roaring off the face of the earth."
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"One day, a leopard stalked into the synagogue, roaring and lashing its tail. Three weeks later, it had become part of the liturgy."
"That's what we should do, Hazel Grace: We should team up and be this disabled vigilante duo roaring through the world, righting wrongs, defending the weak, protecting the endangered."
"Along the coast the sea roars, and inland the mountains roar – the roaring at the center, like a distant clap of thunder."
"You cannot study Pleasure in the moment of the nuptial embrace, nor repentance while repenting, nor analyze the nature of humour while roaring with laughter."
"The whole journey was odd and dream-like -- the roaring stream, the wet grey grass, the glimmering cliffs which they were approaching, and always the glorious, silently pacing beast ahead."
"All the stream that's roaring by Came out of a needle's eye."
"There is a photographer in every bush, going about like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour."
"O Time! Time! how it brings forth and devours! And the roaring flood of existence rushes on forever similar, forever changing!"
"You can drive out nature with a pitch fork But it always comes roaring back again."
"My devil had been long caged, he came out roaring"
"The waters of the Ganga are roaring among his matted locks."