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Letter "W" » wall
«The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.»
Author: Denis Healey
| Keywords:
avoidance, evasion, evasions, prison, tax, tax avoidance, tax evasion, thickness, wall
«You never saw a fish on the wall with its mouth shut»
«Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| About:
Communication,
God,
Meaning
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adjoin, adjoining, communicate, communication, knocking, knockings, link, prisoners, separates, separation, The Wall, wall
«WHo are you? Why am I against this wall? Why won't my arms move? Where's Buttercup ?»
«The function of the prosecutor under the federal Constitution is not to tack as many skins of victims as possible against the wall. His function is to vindicate the rights of the people as expressed in the laws and give those accused of crime a fair trial.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
| Keywords:
accused, as many, constitution, expressed, Federal, federal constitution, prosecutor, prosecutors, skins, tack, tacked, tacks, The Federal, The Wall, trial, victims, vindicate, vindicated, wall
«When I sound the fairy call, gather here in silent meeiing,Chin to knee on the orchard wall, cooled with dew and cherries eating.Merry, merry, take a cherry, mine are sounder, mine are rounder,Mine are sweeter for the eater, when the dews fall, and you'll be fairies all.»
«They see only their own shadows or the shadows of one another, which the fire throws on the opposite wall of the cave»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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cave, cave in, Cave of the, opposite, shadows, Shadows of, the fire, The Shadows, throws, wall
«The weakest goes to the wall.»
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