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Letter "N" » nailed
«If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
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«How late I learned the essential things in life! In my childhood, nailed to the Gemara, I led the life of a sage, and it was only later, when I was older, that I began to climb trees»
«I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.»
«A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit»
«Dinsdale, He was a nice boy...... He nailed my head to a coffee table.»
«He's not pining, he's passed on. This parrot is no more. He has ceased to be. He's expired and gone to meet his maker. He's a stiff, bereft of life, he rests in peace. If you hadn't have nailed him to the perch he'd be pushing up the daisies. He's rung down the curtain and joined the choir invisible. This is an ex-parrot!»
Author: Monty Python
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«Don't waste good iron for nails or good men for soldiers»
Author: Chinese Proverbs
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«I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things. I don't do any thing. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
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Fame
| Keywords:
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«Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.»
«Could I come near your beauty with my nails, I'd set my ten commandments in your face.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
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