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Letter "T" » The wheel
«There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new possibilities.»
«The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Computers
| Keywords:
central, central nervous system, clothing, computer system, extension, hoop, hoops, hula-hoop, hula, nervous, technological, The wheel, wheel
«The important thing is not the finding, it is the seeking, it is the devotion with which one spins the wheel of prayer and scripture, discovering the truth little by little. If this machine gave you the truth immediately, you would not recognize it,»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| Keywords:
devotion, discovering, immediately, machine, scripture, spinning wheel, spins, The wheel, wheel
«Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
bowl, break loose, cistern, cisterns, cord, pitcher, The Fountain, The wheel
«Man has always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much...the wheel, New York, wars and so on...while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man...for precisely the same reason.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| About:
New York
| Keywords:
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«I hate to be a kicker, I always long for peace, but the wheel that does the squeaking is the one that gets the grease»
«I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
arrests, consumption, gallop, galloped, galloping, gallops, restoration, spinning, spinning wheel, The Restoration, The wheel, wheel
«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
«It brings no glory to man if he is tied helplessly to the wheel of birth and death. His glory and greatness consist in disentangling himself from that revolving wheel.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
disentangle, disentangling, helplessly, The wheel
«There have been three great inventions since the beginning of time: fire, the wheel, and central banking»
Author: Will Rogers
| About:
Inventions
| Keywords:
banking, central, central bank, central banking, inventions, The wheel, wheel
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