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«But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose.»
«Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave.»
Author: Pericles
(General, Politician, Statesman)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
crave, the king, The King Of
«Poor mortals we who crave to have it so - our grief to be deathless when we are dead»
«I'm on the patch right now. Where it releases small dosages of approval until I no longer crave it, and then I'm gonna rip it off.»
«Some people crave baseball - I find this unfathomable but I can easily understand why a person could get excited about playing a bassoon»
Author: Frank Zappa
(Composer, Guitarist, Satirist, Song Writer)
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bassoon, crave, excited, playing, unfathomable
«Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it. Let me not look for allies in life's battlefield but to my own strength. Let me not cave in.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
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allies, battlefield, battlefields, beg, begged, Beg to, conquer, crave, craved, dangers, facing, fearless, look for, My own, sheltered, stilling
«Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
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constant, crave, craved, finished
«When we appropriate money from the public funds to pay for vaccinating a horde of negroes, we do not do it because we have any sympathy for them or because we crave their blessings, but simply because we don't want them to be falling ill of smallpox»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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appropriate, crave, funds, horde, hordes, Negroes, public funds, smallpox, vaccinated, vaccinating
«The honey in the flower or lotus does not crave for bees; they do not plead with the bees to come. Since they have tasted the sweetness, they themselves search for the flowers and rush in. They come because of the attachment between themselves and sweetness. So, too, is the relationship between the woman who knows the limits and the respect she evokes.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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attachment, bees, crave, craved, evoke, evoked, evokes, evoking, flower, flowers, honey, limits, lotus, lotus flower, plead, pleaded, pleading, pleads, relationship, rush, rush out, search, sweetness, tasted, The Flowers
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