It was said by Francois Rabelais, and made more commonly known when mentioned by Miles Halter in John Green's "Looking for Alaska". It's a mystery about possibly the question of an existence of an afterlife, and The Great Perhaps sets the plot in motion.
"I go to seek a Great Perhaps." -F.R.
"That's why I'm going. So I don't have to wait until I die to start seeking a Great Perhaps." -M.H.
Before you die... "It's The Great Perhaps!" -You
"That's why I'm going. So I don't have to wait until I die to start seeking a Great Perhaps." -M.H.
Before you die... "It's The Great Perhaps!" -You
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The Beatles
"Whatever happened to the life that we once knew
Can we really live without each other
Where did we lose the touch
That seemed to mean so much
It always made me feel so
Free as a bird"
"Whatever happened to the life that we once knew
Can we really live without each other
Where did we lose the touch
That seemed to mean so much
It always made me feel so
Free as a bird"
The final line, "And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make", in the view of many fans, captures the essence of the Beatles' (The Greatest Band In The World) message.
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A "Greasy Spoon" usually serves a heart attack on a plate.
A "Greasy Spoon" usually serves a heart attack on a plate.
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of the 1950s and early 1960s.
From the French, eminence grise, or "gray eminence, an
influential advisor or mentor.
of the 1950s and early 1960s.
From the French, eminence grise, or "gray eminence, an
influential advisor or mentor.
For younger folks, Dick Clark is something of an eminence grease, given his encyclopedic knowledge of classic 1950s rock n' roll.
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An up and coming white boxer, whom white people hope will reclaim the heavyweight title. Somewhat of a mythical figure.
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