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Letter "T" » The Throat
«Well, all the plays that I was trying to write were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not release them, rather than presenting an emotion which you could observe and walk away from.»
Author: Arthur Miller
(Playwright)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
grab, presenting, release, The Throat, throat, walk away
«Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction»
«Resolved to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her»
«They have a disease of the throat.»
«Despite the sight of all the miseries which affect us and hold us by the throat we have an irrepressible instinct which bears us up»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
affect, bears, despite, irrepressible, miseries, The Throat, throat
«A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.»
Author: Robert Frost
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
homesickness, lump, lumped, lumps, poem, The Throat, throat
«A poem begins with a lump in the throat»
«Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.»
«Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw. They must be grappled with unceasingly, for it is a fateful part of human destiny that it is condemned to wage perpetual war against ghosts. A shade is not easily taken by the throat and destroyed.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
armed, bigotry, claw, clawing, cling, condemned, fateful, ghosts, grapple, grappled, grappling, perpetual, prejudice, shade, shades, superstition, tenaciously, The Throat, throat, tooth, unceasingly
«One finger in the throat and one in the rectum makes a good diagnostician.»
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