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Letter "B" » beard
«Tradition wears a snowy beard, romance is always young.»
«Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.»
«We have now for many centuries triumphed over nature to the extent of making certain secondary characteristics of the male (such as the beard) disagreeable to nearly all the females - and there is more in that than you might suppose»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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beard, centuries, characteristics, disagreeable, extent, females, secondary, triumphed
«You cannot grow a beard in a moment of passion.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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beard, bearded, bearding, in a moment
«When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Adventure
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adventurer, adventurers, beard, boldly, bullied, Bullies, bully, bullying, resolute, scare, scare away, tie-on, tied, timid
«You are the hare of whom the proverb goes, Whose valor plucks dead lions by the beard»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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beard, hare, lions, plucks, proverb, valor
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