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«Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little than to break»
«I measure what's going on, and I adapt to it. I try to get my ego out of the way. The market is smarter than I am so I bend.»
«I believe that every English poet should read the English classics, master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them, travel abroad, experience the horror of sordid passion and-if he is lucky enough-know the love of an honest woman.»
«People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.»
Author: Walter Savage Landor (Writer) | Keywords: bend, nails
«Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.»
«I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies.»
«Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.»
«I bend and do not break»
Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Poet) | Keywords: bend
«I don't think we should ever give up the right to unilaterally use our military, but I think we should bend over backward to build our world in which we are sharing responsibility and sharing benefits.»
Author: Bill Clinton (President) | Keywords: bend, unilaterally
«Learn to bend before that authority and you will learn how to submit before the Lord.»

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