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Letter "T" » Threats
«Law is commands joined to threats of punishment»
«I think that if the beast who sleeps in man could be held down by threats of any kind, whether of jail or retribution, then the highest emblem of humanity would be the lion tamer, not the prophet who sacrified himself.»
Author: Boris Pasternak
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emblem, Emblems, jail, prophet, retribution, retributions, sleeps, tamer, tamers, The Beast, The Prophet, Threats
«Oh threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise! One thing at least is certain This Life flies; One thing is certain and the rest is Lies; The Flower that once has blown forever dies»
«The religious is any activity pursued in behalf of an ideal end against obstacles and in spite of threats of personal loss because of its general and enduring value.»
«Th' applause of listening senates to command, / The threats of pain and ruin to despise,/ To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, / And read their history in a nation's eyes.»
«They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; but the thunder-clap which follows, and which most alarms the ignorant, is the surest proof of their safety.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
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alarms, execution, loudest, loud noise, Threats, thunder, weakest
«On September 11 2001, America felt its vulnerability even to threats that gather on the other side of the Earth. We resolved then, and we are resolved today, to confront every threat from any source that could bring sudden terror and suffering to America.»
«New threats make no distinction between races, nations or regions. A new insecurity has entered every mind, regardless of wealth or status.»
«There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats; For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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armed, by me, Cassius, honesty, idle, pass by, terror, the threat of, Threats
«There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats: For I am arm'd so strong in honesty That they pass me by as the idle wind, Which I respect not»
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