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Thou lump of foul deformity! — William Shakespeare

Anyone's blood can become blue for a lump sum down. — Nancy Astor

Many of my cartoons are not a belly laugh. I go for nostalgia, the lump in the throat, the tear in the eye, the tug in the heart. — Bil Keane

I had a sore throat for a long time and it scared me. I saw a lump in my throat and I was terrified. I wouldn't go to a doctor. — Anne Ramsey

You too?" She asked Ruth. "How do your poems start out?"
"They start as a lump in the throat," she said. — Louise Penny

A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Give it a chance. Us. This." He swallowed the odd lump in his throat. "Whatever it is, it's new for me too. — Elizabeth Hunter

I prefer natural hardwood lump charcoal - the other stuff makes your food taste like Goodyear tires. — Jose Andres

It is not so important that many should be good as you, as that there be some absolute goodness somewhere; for that will leaven the whole lump. — Henry David Thoreau

You can't just lump things into two categories. Things aren't that simple. — Jake Gyllenhaal

The first thing we pulled out was a lump of white gunk.
"Wax," Carter pronounced.
"Fascinating. — Rick Riordan

A diamond is a lump of coal that did well under pressure — Proverb

It is intellectually dishonest to lump venture investors with hedge fund and buy-out investors. — Jose Ferreira

Get up, you useless lump, get up! — J.K. Rowling

You can't make a sculpture until you've got a lump of rock. — Eran Creevy

I won't forget, he whispered, and I swallowed the lump in my throat. — Julie Kagawa

Don't worry, my little lump of rock. Everybody gets a chance to choose. Or else where would irony come from? — Catherynne M Valente

It's that tingle in my stomach, that lump in my throat and that smile on my face that tell me I am part of an incredible team. — Kristine Lilly

I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it; fresh, immediate and sometimes shocking. — John Dyer

I felt a lump rise in my throat and looked away. Damn my feminine emotions. — Amy Harmon

My mom's the one I look up to for everything. I feel like I'm a lump of clay and she's moulding me into a woman. — Chloe Grace Moretz

Inside every lump of coal there's a diamond waiting to get out. — Terry Pratchett

A good man doesn't just happen. They have to be created by us women. A guy is a lump like a doughnut. — Roseanne Barr

I've realised that I am who I am and that is it. Like it or lump it. I'm not around to please anyone any more, and it's a huge relief. — Kristin Scott Thomas

The lump in his throat was evidence of how much, in spite of everything, he still loved her. — Jonathan Franzen

I had a lump in my throat the size of a bundt cake pan. — Jessica Soffer

For Celia, her whole surround was animate, and each tapioca lump had a dense, nauseating little soul. — Lionel Shriver

My Son, these maxims make a rule An lump them ay thegither: The Rigid Righteous is a fool, The Rigid Wise anither. — Robert Burns

I'd rather marry lump of steaming horseshit than you." Lucy jutted her chin out."Smells better too. — Sidney Ayers

I forget it's Shane Warne and just think of him as any old bowler lobbing down a lump of leather. — Brian Lara

Like many people who dress in black, the lump of coal was interested in becoming an artist. — Lemony Snicket

It's hard to breathe, and I close my eyes. There's a hard lump of air in my chest, like I've swallowed a raincloud whole. — Haruki Murakami

Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment. — Ann Macbeth

Gabe's room was as dark as a cave. He was asleep under the covers, a barely discernible lump. — Joseph Finder

Only when you have crossed the river can you say that the crocodile has a lump on his snout. — Ashanti

Life is lumpy. And a lump in the oatmeal, a lump in the throat, and a lump in a breast are not the same lump. One should learn the difference. — Robert Fulghum

I had a lump on my face and had a big cancer thing removed. — Patrick Duffy

Better a square foot of New York than all the rest of the world in a lump - better a lamppost on Broadway than the brightest star in the sky. — Texas Guinan

The camel's hump is an ugly lump,
Which well you might see at the zoo.
But uglier yet is the hump we get,
For having to little to do. — Rudyard Kipling

Kids can be a pain in the neck when they're not a lump in your throat. — Barbara Johnson

The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut. — Vannevar Bush

I am now at the age where I can withdraw a 25 per cent tax-free lump sum. I do not put in a set amount because my earnings are a moveable feast. — Anthea Turner

Don't put a lump of rock under my elbow again! — J.R.R. Tolkien

The massive lump of flesh that has created you, me, and maybe, animals, everything that has life will forever live. — Michael Bassey Johnson

I'm always crying. I get a lump in my throat when I see intimacy between parents and their children. — Anna Chancellor

My son - and what's a song? A thing begot within a pair of minutes, thereabout, a lump bred up in darkness. — Thomas Kyd

You came to us a lump of clay, and we molded you into an instrument of Death. — Robin LaFevers

Fear lives in the head. And courage lives in the heart. The job is to get from one to the other." "And between the two is the lump in the throat, — Louise Penny

New England is quite as large a lump of earth as my heart can really take in. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

A poem begins as a lump in the throat? Gamache asked Ruth. The elderly woman held his eyes — Louise Penny

Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump. — Auguste Rodin

When she kissed him, he melted like a lump of milk chocolate. — Marge Piercy

A poem begins with a lump in the throat — Robert Frost

Whatever distinguishes one lump of flesh from another when we're alive, we're all the same once we're dead. Just used-up shells. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

A good man may fall, but he falls like a ball [and rebounds]; the ignoble man falls like a lump of clay. — Bhartrhari

There are chemists who spend their whole lives trying to find out what's in a lump of sugar. I want to know one thing. What is color? — Pablo Picasso

I'm the most unromantic lump of Northern suet. Yes, a woman did accost me once in South Shields, but she had a face like Red Rum. — Les Dawson

Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond. — Nicky Gumbel

This Great God, Like a mammy bending over her baby, Kneeled down in the dust Toiling over a lump of clay Till He shaped it in His own image. — James Weldon Johnson

As sure as the vine
Twines 'round the stump
You're my darling sugar lump. — Miska Petersham

It all comes down to interest rates. As an investor, all you're doing is putting up a lump-sump payment for a future cash flow. — Ray Dalio

I felt a lump in my throat as the ball went in. — Terry Venables

When you keep sweeping things under the carpet, eventually the lump is big enough for the auditors to trip over. — Bill Sanderson

The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material which we have to handle. — C.S. Lewis

A lump rises in our throat at the sight of beauty from an implicit knowledge that the happiness it hints at is the exception. — Alain De Botton

Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream. — Ernie Harwell

D drew back and took Jack's face in his hands. "I'll find you. You hear me?" Jack nodded, a lump rising in his throat. "I'll find you. — Jane Seville

Teaching, I find, is not the most amusing thing on earth; in fact, with a stupid lump for a Pupil, it is about the most irksome. — Jane Welsh Carlyle

I usually lump organized religion, organized labor, and organized crime together. The Mafia gets points for having the best restaurants — Dave Beard

What a rude Lump our World is that we are so apt to dote upon, — Thomas Burnet

A real yogin ... does not see the difference between a lump of dirt and a lump of gold — Steve Ilg

The Moon! Artemis! the great goddess of the splendid past of men! Are you going to tell me she is a dead lump? — D.H. Lawrence

I wake, the lump of last night
hiking a trail through my throat.

[from "Those Who Love Raptors"] — Alina Stefanescu

A guy walks into a pub with a lump of asphalt on His shoulder, He says to the bar man give us a pint and one for the road. — Tommy Cooper

I lump Canada and the States together. I like good old North American boys. — Tricia Helfer

Poking a lump of red Jello that jiggles outrageously, like a breast I once knew. — Sara Gruen

Poets are the leaven in the lump of civilization. — Elizabeth Janeway

My eyes prickled as Ash leaned in and kiss me. A particulary loud snore came from the cave, and the lump in the corner rolled toward us suspiciously — Julie Kagawa

One of the difficulties in understanding the brain is that it is like nothing so much as a lump of porridge. — Richard Gregory

What perfectly sensible advice. It sat in my stomach, an indigestible lump. — Naomi Novik

A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful. — Laozi

If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it will give the soup a French taste. — Jonathan Swift

O no. You should lift Marian! Such a lump. You are like an undulating billow warmed by the sun. And all this fluff of muslin about you is the froth. — Thomas Hardy

Wriggled to avoid the lump that always seemed directly under — Ruth Downie

How do you keep doing that, Ford Winter? she wanted to ask. Have me swallowing back a lump in my throat one minute ... And rolling my eyes the next. — Michele Jaffe

Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near. — Frederick Buechner

I feel myself to be a lump of unworthiness, a mass of corruption, and a heap of sin, apart from His almighty love. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon