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«As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.»
Author: Arnold Toynbee
(Historian)
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Choice,
Freedom,
Responsibility
| Keywords:
endowed, Freedom of Choice, shoulder, shoulders, shuffle, shuffled, shuffles, shuffling
«I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packed more sex than two naked bodies in bed»
«After about 25 medals, you run out of shoulder to put them on.»
«A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he's no longer a political leader.»
«Holy men? Holy cabbages! Holy bean-pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat? If that be holiness, I could show you hogs in this forest who are fit to head the calendar. Think you it was for such a life that this good arm was fixed upon my shoulder, or that head placed upon your neck? There is work in the world, man, and it is not by hiding behind stone walls that we shall do it.»
«America I'm putting my queer shoulder to the wheel.»
«Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, Your head like the golden-rod, And we will go sailing away from here To the beautiful land of Nod»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
| Keywords:
cuddle, cuddles, cuddling, Land of Nod, nod, rod, sailing, shoulder
«It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| Keywords:
lead, look-over, shoulder, shouldered, shoulder in, terrible
«I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
alight, alighted, alights, circumstance, distinguished, epaulet, epaulets, hoe, hoed, hoeing, shoulder, sparrow, Sparrows, The Sparrow, village, worn
«It's tough trying to keep your feet on the ground, your head above the clouds, your nose to the grindstone, your shoulder to the wheel, your finger on the pulse, your eye on the ball and your ear to the ground.»
Author: Proverb
| Keywords:
ball, clouds, ear, finger, grindstone, ground, ground ball, head and shoulders above, keep an eye on, nose, nosed, nosing, On The Ball, on the nose, pulse, pulsed, pulses, shoulder, The Clouds, The Pulse, The wheel, tough, under his nose, under your nose, wheel
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