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Mount Harris is of basaltic formation, but I could not observe any columnar regularity in it, although large blocks are exposed above the ground. The rock is extremely hard and sonorous.

One of the things that's clear to me from interviews that I've read is that the more popular successful jazz musicians had audiences above and beyond the music community.

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it's just based on your imagination or perhaps your conversation with the director. Or sometimes all of the above. It depends on the movie and character.

We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.

In addition, California spends nearly $1 billion a year in Medi-Cal services for an average of 780,000 illegal immigrants a month, over and above emergency health services.

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

In the due exercise of your official power, in strictest accordance with law and the Constitution, you can deprive the enemy of that which, above all else, has given, and still gives him, aid and comfort.

Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me.

My state has the highest child poverty rate in all of New England, above the national average.

Democrats' definition of "rich" - always seems to be set just above whatever the salary happens to be for a member of Congress. Perhaps that says it all.

The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level.

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

On a shelf above my computer are five letters that spell out W-R-I-T-E. Just in case I forget why I'm there. I also have 'Wonder Woman' paraphernalia from when I wrote five issues of the comic, and pictures of my husband and kids.

Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above.

But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others.

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.

That doesn't mean you have to have the lowest costs in the industry to succeed. But you need to make sure the activities and product attributes that increase your costs above the other guy bring in at least that much more in revenue, and hopefully more.

To this day the Arab influence is evident in southern Italy, northern Africa and, above all, in Spain.

Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. Always stay near me, for tomorrow I will have much to do and more than I ever had, and tomorrow blood will leave my body above the breast.

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

We were sweet, lovely people who wanted to throw out all the staid institutions who placed money and wars above all else. When you're young you think that's how life works.

Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to attend him. It was refused. He then requested a Bible; that too was refused by his inhuman jailer.

They disallowed this and disallowed that, and now I can't even get my head above water!

Heaven wheels above you, displaying to you her eternal glories, and still your eyes are on the ground.

It is not easy to grow old in this business, when you are a woman above all, in the cinema.

The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station.

Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.

East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with a star pasted above my name on the dressing-room door.

St. Paul's arose like some huge mountain above the enormous mass of smaller buildings.