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«Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | About: Anger | Keywords: anger, maimed, maiming, maims, sinew, sinews
«Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer (Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian) | About: Revenge | Keywords: rolling, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stones, sinew, sinews, The Rolling Stones
«The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway | About: War | Keywords: food, maintenance, materials, morale, sinew, sinews
«For luck you carried a horse chestnut and a rabbit's foot in your right pocket. The fur had been worn off the rabbit's foot long ago and the bones and the sinews were polished by the wear. The claws scratched in the lining of your pocket and you knew your luck was still there.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway | Keywords: carry off, chestnut, claw, claws, fur, horse chestnut, lining, long ago, Long line, polished, rabbit, scratched, sinew, sinews, wear off, worn
«Endless money forms the sinews of war.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer) | About: Money, War | Keywords: sinew, sinews
«Taxes are the sinews of the state»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: sinew, sinews, taxes
«In peace there's nothing so becomes a manAs modest stillness and humility;But when the blast of war blows in our ears,Then imitate the action of the tiger:Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood,Then lend the eye a terrible aspect;Now set the teeth, and stretch the nostril wide,Hold hard the breath, and bend up every spiritTo his full height!»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Peace | Keywords: blast, blasted, blasting, blows, ears, Ha Ha Ha, humility, imitate, modest, nostril, sinew, sinews, stiffen, stiffened, stiffening, stillness, stretch, summon, summoned, summoning, teeth, the Action, The Tiger, tiger, wide
«Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: blood, sinew, sinews, stiffen, stiffened, stiffening, summon, summoned, summoning
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