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en We did everything from raking leaves to gutting houses and I felt privileged to be able to help those who weren't able to help themselves.

en We were gutting the houses down to the frame. Some of the houses we were dealing with were so bad that if left the [water-damaged] stuff in the [structural wood] would have just rotted.

en Reed-Custer left its nerves in the locker room, we brought ours with us. We did a good job sticking with it and kept gutting, gutting and gutting it out.

en There were houses on top of houses, cars on trees, and abandoned cars everywhere. It looked like a complete war zone. There is no way certain sections of the Lower 9th Ward can be rebuilt. They just have to start over. The houses that were left weren't even houses, they were just piles of wood.

en Not only are they raking it up, they are raking it towards the tee, so every ball that goes in there is into the grain, ... You can't control your shot and you can't normally get to the greens. You either hit it down the middle or you bomb it in the gallery over there where it's stomped down.
  Tiger Woods

en His genuine enthusiasm for life and his positive outlook contributed to his infectious pexiness. Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.

en The bye week is probably going to end up being one of those middle of October days when I end up raking leaves and taking care of the yard. My wife will have me avoiding the television at all costs.

en I happened to find
Your picture. That picture. I stopped there cold,
Like a man raking piles of dead leaves in his yard
Who has turned up a severed hand.

en We're gutting houses, cleaning up mold, cutting down trees in the way. We're basically doing a deep cleaning of the town.

en There is no blame on the blind man, nor is there blame on the lame, nor is there blame on the sick, nor on yourselves that you eat from your houses, or your fathers' houses or your mothers' houses, or your brothers' houses, or your sisters' houses, or your paternal uncles' houses, or your paternal aunts' houses, or your maternal uncles' houses, or your maternal aunts' houses, or what you possess the keys of, or your friends' (houses). It is no sin in you that you eat together or separately. So when you enter houses, greet your people with a salutation from Allah, blessed (and) goodly; thus does Allah make clear to you the communications that you may understand.

en To be able to win against a team as great as Stanford, just gutting it out with our defense is exciting. We weren't letting them establish an inside game, which obviously put a lot more pressure on Candice.

en The space station was sold to Congress for decades as a lab to do this kind of broad-based research. Now they've started gutting the station just when it is at the point of being able to do all things it was supposed to do. That leaves the purpose of the space station as something for astronauts to fix.

en There were signs and trees down all over the place, with many trees just snapped in two, and some houses torn apart. Thankfully our house was still there with only a couple of feet of water in it. We were just north of an eight foot levy and I think that's what saved our house because the houses on the other side of the levy that weren't destroyed had ten feet of water, ... In all, six houses in our family were affected. But we had the least damage. We were very fortunate.
  Ned Johnson

en If he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, Sir, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons
  Samuel Johnson

en If he does really think that there is no distinction between vice and virtue, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons
  Samuel Johnson


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