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Letter "C" » chain
«The iron chain and the silken cord are both equally bonds»
Author: Friedrich von Schiller
(Dramatist, Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
bonds, chain, cord, corded, silken
«Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.»
«The weakest link in the chain is also the strongest. It can break the chain.»
«Mosquitoes remind us that we are not as high up on the food chain as we think»
Author: Tom Wilson
| About:
Food,
Funny
| Keywords:
chain, food, food chain, food for thought, high up, Mosquitoes, remind, The Food Chain, up on
«They can't chain my spirit! My spirit runs free! Walls can't contain it! Laws can't restrain it! Authority has no power over it!»
Author: Bill Watterson
(Author)
| Keywords:
authority, chain, chained, chaining, contain, free spirit, Laws, restrain, restraining, restrains, runs, spirit, walls
«Oh! dreadful is the check - intense the agony - / When the ear begins to hear, and the eye begins to see; / When the pulse begins to throb, the brain to think again; / The soul to feel the flesh, and the flesh to feel the chain.»
«No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
ankle, chain, fastened, fastening, fastens, neck
«That deed which in our guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of Man»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Mankind,
Weakness
| Keywords:
chain, link, The Complete
«Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast expanse of thought...»
«No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| Keywords:
chain, compel, disbelieve, disbelieved, disbelieves, disbelieving, iron, outward
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