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nettles

«Sir, my friend John Baynes used to say that the man who published a book without an index ought to be damned ten miles beyond Hell, where the Devil could not get for stinging nettles»
Author: Francis Douce | About: Books | Keywords: nettle, nettled, nettles, published, Sir John, stinging
«No one can liberate you, for no one has bound you; you hold on to the nettle of worldly pleasures and you weep for pain. The kite is pursued by the crows so long as it carries the fish in its beak, it twists and turns in the sky trying to last and it drops the fish. That moment it is free. So give up the attachment to the senses; then grief and worry can harass you no more.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba (Spiritual leader) | Keywords: beak, beaks, crows, For No One, harass, liberate, nettle, nettles, pursued, the fish, twists
«Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies»
Author: Swedish Proverb | About: Love | Keywords: dew, falls, lilies, nettle, nettled, nettles
«Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bray, brayed, bushes, nettle, nettled, nettles
«I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; / And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: broken-down, covered, nettle, nettled, nettles, slothful, thereof, thorns, vineyard, void, void of
«And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bramble, brambles, dragons, fortresses, habitation, nettle, nettles, owls, palaces
«Leaders grasp nettles.»
Author: David Ogilvy | Keywords: nettle, nettled, nettles
«Better to be a nettle in the side of your friend than his echo.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | Keywords: echo, nettle, nettled, nettles
«He who is afraid of every nettle should not piss in the grass»
Author: Thomas Fuller (Clergyman, Writer) | Keywords: nettle, nettles, piss
«Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: nettle, nettled, nettles, pluck, safety
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