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Letter "T" » tiger
«Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.»
«The one sure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured»
Author: Konrad Adenauer
(Chancellor, Statesman)
| Keywords:
conciliate, conciliating, devoured, tiger
«The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency-half tiger, half poet.»
«The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being, as a tree comes into full blossom, or a bird into spring beauty, or a tiger into lustre»
«Tiger father begets tiger son»
«Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.»
«There is no off switch on a tiger»
«Tiger! Tiger! burning bright / In the forests of the night, / What immortal hand or eye / Could frame thy fearful symmetry?»
«O tiger's heart wrapped in a woman's hide!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
hide, tiger, under wraps, wrapped, wrapping, wraps, wrap up
«Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
cow, enterprise, look on, milk, milk cow, predatory, Private enterprise, pulling, sturdy, tiger, wagon, wagons
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