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Letter "S" » stinging
«Sir, my friend John Baynes used to say that the man who published a book without an index ought to be damned ten miles beyond Hell, where the Devil could not get for stinging nettles»
«When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.»
Author: Joseph Joubert
(Essayist)
| Keywords:
bees, bee sting, go in, honey, In Search Of, stinging, stung
«We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offe»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
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Criticism,
Friendship
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«I'll be floating like a butterfly and stinging like a bee.»
«LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars. You have no rose without a thorn; the diligent picker will avoid the pricks and gather the flower. There is no bee without the sting; cleverness consists in gathering the honey nevertheless.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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«Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.»
«Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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Injustice
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injustice, relatively, stinging, stings
«All the honey a bee gathers during its lifetime doesn't sweeten its sting»
«Honey is sweet! but the bee stings»
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