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«Don't squat with your spurs on»
Author: Cowboy Proverb | Keywords: spurs, squat, squatter, squatting
«There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that rap music spurs violence.»
Author: John Norton | Keywords: rap, rap music, spurs
«?She looked into the distance, and the old terror flamed up for an instant, then sank again. Edna heard her father's voice and her sister Margaret's. She heard the barking of an old dog that was chained to the sycamore tree. The spurs of the cavalry officer clanged as he walked across the porch. There was the hum of bees, and the musky odor of pinks filled the air.?»
Author: Kate Chopin (Author, Novelist, Poet, Writer) | About: Feminism, Suicide | Keywords: bees, cavalry, chained, clang, clanging, Edna, flamed, hum, humming, Hums, musky, odor, odors, officer, pinks, porch, porches, sank, spurs, sycamore, The Hum
«[On the Spurs] It was like they?ve been playing all season. They have a tough defense, they dig inside. They are just a tough defensive team. They?ve got some big guys inside and they do a good job, especially at home.»
Author: Pau Gasol (Basketball Player) | About: Basketball | Keywords: defensive team, dig, inside job, spurs, tough guy
«Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill and calling for larger spurs and brighter beaks. I fear that nationalism is one of England's many spurious gifts to the world.»
Author: Richard Aldington (Novelist, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: beak, beaks, brighter, cock, collective, crowing, dunghill, dunghills, lively, sense of responsibility, spurious, spurs
«When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox | Keywords: climb, craving, cravings, mountain, restless, spurred, spurs, the Mountain, well-worn, worn
«We never reach our ideals, whether of mental or moral improvement, but the thought of them shows us our deficiencies, and spurs us on to higher and better things»
Author: Tryon Edwards (Theologian) | About: Ideals | Keywords: deficiencies, mental deficiency, spurs
«He that hath love in his breast hath spurs in his side»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: spurs
«I am not strictly speaking mad, for my mind is absolutely normal in the intervals, and even more so than before. But during the attacks it is terrible - and then I lose consciousness of everything. But that spurs me on to work and to seriousness, as a miner who is always in danger makes haste in what he does.»
Author: Vincent van Gogh (Painter) | Keywords: attacks, haste, intervals, miner, miners, seriousness, spurs, strictly, strictly speaking
«Advertising mourishes the consuming power of men. It sets up before a man the goal of a better home, better clothing, better food for himself and his family. It spurs individual exertion and greater production.»
Author: Winston Churchill (Author, Orator, Prime Minister) | About: Advertising | Keywords: clothing, consuming, exertion, production, sets, spurred, spurs, The Goal
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