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«Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry»
«To secede from the Union and set up another government would cause war. If you go to war with the United States, you will never conquer her, as she has the money and the men. If she does not whip you by guns, powder, and steel, she will starve you to»
Author: Sam Houston
(General, Lawyer, Politician)
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War
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conquer, government of the United, government of the United States, go to war, guns, powder, powdered, powders, secede, seceded, set up, starve, starves, States, state of war, steel, steels, The Men, the union, the United States, union, united, United States, United States government, whip, whipping
«They all fell to playing the game of catch as catch can, till the gun powder ran out at the heels of their boots.»
«The sensual caress of waist deep cold smoke - Glory in skiing virgin snow, in being the first to mark the powder with the signature of their run»
Author: Tim Cahill
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powder, sensual, signature, signatures, ski, skiing, skis, Virgin, waist-deep, waist
«The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy . what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be?»
«The LORD shall make the rain of thy land powder and dust: from heaven shall it come down upon thee, until thou be destroyed.»
«PERORATION, n. The explosion of an oratorical rocket. It dazzles, but to an observer having the wrong kind of nose its most conspicuous peculiarity is the smell of the several kinds of powder used in preparing it.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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dazzles, oratorical, peculiarities, peculiarity, powder, preparing, The Explosion
«Powder Milk biscuits: Buy them ready-made in the big blue box with the picture of the biscuit on the front, or in the brown bag with the dark stains that indicate freshness»
Author: Garrison Keillor
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Big Blue, biscuit, biscuits, dark blue, freshness, powder, Ready made, stains, The Big Blue, The Brown, The Front
«These Arabs, the man Mahomet, and that one century, - is it not as if a spark had fallen, one spark, on a world of what proves explosive powder, blazes heaven-high from Delhi to Granada! I said, the Great man was always as lightning out of Heaven; th»
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