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Klimt
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mercurial

Postby Klimt » Wed Dec 01, 2010 3:25 pm

[mer-kyoor-ee-uhl]

1. changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: a mercurial nature.
2. animated; lively; sprightly; quick-witted.

He was not a mercurial man, who easily changed his point of view.

She has her own occupations to attend to; and besides, she is too old to run after a child, and he is too mercurial to be tied to an elderly woman.
Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.
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Slava
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Postby Slava » Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:43 pm

Other definitions of mercurial:

Berlusconi of Italy.
North Korea.
Life is like playing chess with chessmen who each have thoughts and feelings and motives of their own.
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Postby LukeJavan8 » Sat Dec 04, 2010 12:15 pm

Iran.
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