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Letter "F" » fortresses
«My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. (Psalms 144:2)»
«As we come to know, accept, and explore our feelings, they will become sanctuaries and fortresses and spawning grounds for the most radical and daring of ideas-the house of difference so necessary to change and the conceptualization of any meaningful action.»
Author: Audre Lorde
(Activist, Poet, Teacher)
| Keywords:
conceptualization, explore, fortresses, grounds, radical, Radical Change, sanctuaries, spawn, spawned, spawning
«In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.»
Author: Jose Ortega y Gasset
| Keywords:
erects, fortress, fortresses, hero, meditates, quivering, quivers, torrent, unruly
«Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the force of armies.»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| About:
Justice
| Keywords:
armies, brow, demolish, demolished, demolishes, demolishing, fortress, fortresses, overthrown, overthrows, The Brow, The Force, torrents, unassailable
«And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
bramble, brambles, dragons, fortresses, habitation, nettle, nettles, owls, palaces
«(Pain) removes the veil; it plants the flag of truth within the fortress of a rebel soul»
«Marriage is like a beleaguered fortress: those who are outside want to get in, and those inside want to get out»
Author: French Proverb
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
beleaguer, Beleaguered, fortress, fortresses, get in, get out, outside marriage
«A mighty fortress is our God, A bulwark never failing»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
bulwark, failing, fortress, fortresses, mighty
«Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity,
Prayer
| Keywords:
Christian, Christian Churches, church, fortress, fortresses, goodly, prayer, The Church, wall, weapon
«A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; Our helper He amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing.»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| Keywords:
Amid, bulwark, failing, flood, fortress, fortresses, helper, ills, mighty, prevailing, The Flood
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