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«The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.»
Author: Henri Cartier-Bresson (Photographer) | About: Creativity | Keywords: box, brief, camera, fleeting, give and take, instant, lasts, lightning, prey, preyed, preying, preys, trap
«There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: lawful, prey
«There is nothing in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and he who considers price only is that man's lawful prey.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: cheaper, considers, lawful, prey, preyed, preying, preys, sell
«The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.»
Author: Peter De Vries (Editor, Linguist, Novelist, Satirist) | Keywords: humorist, humorists, prey, releases, satirist, Satirists, shoots, the humorist
«The chief evil of war is more evil. War is the concentration of all human crimes. Here is its distinguishing, accursed brand. Under its standard gather violence, malignity, rage, fraud, perfidy, rapacity, and lust. If it only slew man, it would do little. It turns man into a beast of prey.»
Author: William Ellery Channing (Author, Clergyman) | Keywords: accursed, brand, concentration, distinguishing, fraud, Here is, malignity, perfidy, prey, rapacity, slew, war crime
«These office-seekers are a curse to the country; no sooner was my election certain, than I became the prey of hundreds of hungry persistent applicants for office, whose highest ambition is to feed at the Government's crib»
Author: Abraham Lincoln (President) | Keywords: crib, persistent, prey, seekers
«Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: devoured, indignation, prey
«The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: lions, prey, roar, Roaring Lion, The Young Lions
«The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion the horse, how he shall take his prey.»
Author: William Blake (Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet) | Keywords: apple, apple tree, asks, beech, beech tree, lion, prey, preyed, preying, preys, The Apple, The Apples
«The world is grown so bad, that wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch.Since every Jack became a gentleman,There's many a gentle person made a Jack.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: eagles, jack, perch, perched, perches, prey, wrens
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