A Quote by Sue Sanders
In one way an oil boom is a mighty bad thing, because it gets into your blood and almost becomes an obsession. Booms are filled with excitement, adventure, and drama, but sometimes the exit from the scene must be made between suns on a pair of mighty weary feet.
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mighty enough to light your path?
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Mighty of heart, mighty of mind, magnanimous-to be this is indeed to be great in life.
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The flattering, mighty, nay, al-mighty gold.
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They say that man is mighty,
He governs land and sea,
He wields a mighty sceptre,
O'er lesser powers that be.
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