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«You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.»
Author: W. C. Fields (Actor, Comic) | Keywords: crooked, stick, straight, turns
«What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end»
Author: Jean Paul Richter (Novelist) | About: Mystery | Keywords: crooked, puzzled, straighter
«The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our organization, which often makes a man's course seem crooked, his conduct a riddle»
Author: Abraham Lincoln (President) | About: Conscience, Love | Keywords: crooked, right and wrong
«When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; / Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee: / To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; / Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; / Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; / Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths: / To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words; / Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: covenant, crooked, discretion, froward, The Covenant, The Guide, The Strange, The Stranger, uprightness, walk in
«The path of least resistance is what makes rivers run crooked.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | Keywords: crooked, least resistance, path of least, path of least resistance
«The wise speak only of what they know, Grima son of Galmod. A witless worm have you become. Therefore be silent, and keep your forked tongue behind your teeth. I have not passed through fire and death to bandy crooked words with a serving-man till th»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien (Author, Writer) | Keywords: bandied, bandy, can of worms, crooked, forked, forks, Have You, passed, serving, Son, Son of, teeth, witless, worm, wormed
«The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.»
Author: Napoleon Hill | Keywords: crooked, crooks, least resistance, path of least, path of least resistance, resistance, rivers, River The, The Path
«When the light is crooked, the shadow is crooked»
Author: Yiddish Proverb | Keywords: crooked, crooks, shadow, The Light, The Shadow
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