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Letter "S" » straws
«There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it»
«And he that strives to touch the stars, Oft stumbles at a straw»
«Thanksgiving comes to us out of the prehistoric dimness, universal to all ages and all faiths. At whatever straws we must grasp, there is always a time for gratitude and new beginnings.»
Author: J. Robert Moskin
| Keywords:
ages, all ages, beginnings, dimness, faiths, grasp, New Beginnings, prehistoric, straws, thanksgiving
«If Edison had a needle to find in a haystack, he would proceed at once with the diligence of the bee to examine straw after straw until he found the object of his search.I was a sorry witness of such doings, knowing that a little theory and calculation would have saved him ninety per cent of his labor.»
«Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below»
«An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting»
Author: William Cowper
(Poet)
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Epitaphs and epigrams
| Keywords:
epigram, feeble, sting, straw, straws, stuck
«Of my sowing such straw I reap. O human folk, why set the heart there where exclusion of partnership is necessary?»
Author: Dante Alighieri
(Author, Poet)
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exclusion, folk, partnership, partnerships, reap, sowing, straw, straws
«Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below.»
«Heaven and earth are ruthless and treat the myriad creatures as straw dogs.»
«Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.»
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