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Letter "H" » hammer
«The anvil is not afraid of the hammer.»
«The average lawyer is essentially a mechanic who works with a pen instead of a ball peen hammer.»
Author: Robert Schmitt
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
ball-peen hammer, ball, essentially, hammer, lawyer, mechanic, peen, pen
«To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.»
«To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail.»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Problems
| Keywords:
hammer, hammer in, nail, toolkit
«She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.»
«Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
hammer, persuasion, thaw, thawed, Thor
«The anvil lasts longer than the hammer»
«There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of law and respectability in a desperate struggle, waged partly by cunning and partly by violence, at once sick and ferocious, in which it attacks the prevailing social order with the pin-pricks of vice and the hammer-blows of crime.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
abasement, ferocious, hammer, join forces, pin, pricks, rebels, respectability, social order, The Pin, waged
«This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.»
«This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby holds a hammer»
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