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«Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.»
Author: Max Stirner | Keywords: Be Free, fairy, fall into, lap, responsible for
«The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain whatsoever on his habitually slack attention»
Author: Ezra Pound (Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator) | About: Writing | Keywords: habitually, lap, page, popular, reader, slack, slacked, slacking, strain, whatsoever, write off
«Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.»
Author: Lyn Yutang | Keywords: cooks, lap, lap of the gods
«My uncle's dying wish - he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.»
Author: Rodney Dangerfield (Comedian) | Keywords: chair, electric, electric chair, his uncle, lap, uncle, uncles
«Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | About: Seasons | Keywords: April, at length, chilled, chilling, chills, contentious, lap, length, Long Winter, season, stormy, wet
«The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: disposing, lap
«To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: cast, cast about, cast on, development, display, energy, faculties, fortune, lap, Lapped, lapping, laps, previously, resources, thrown, undergo, undergone, underwent, unsusceptible
«We lie in the lap of immense intelligence.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | Keywords: immense, intelligence, lap, Lapped, lapping, laps, lie, lie in
«O Baba, Maya deceives with its illusion. Deceived by doubt, the discarded bride is not received into the Lap of her Beloved.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib | Keywords: baba, deceives, discarded, lap
«The seasons alter: hoary-headed frostsFall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: alter, crimson, fall in, fresh, frosted, frosting, frosts, headed, hoary, lap, Lapped, lapping, laps, seasons, The Seasons
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