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«I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs.»
«Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.»
«For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ditch, ditched, ditches, narrow, pit, pitted, the pits, whore
«Pitted against hard drinking Christians the abstemious Mahometans go down like grass before the scythe»
«I want a pit crew... I hate the procedure I currently have to go through when I have car problems.»
«Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.»
«God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil»
Author: Epictetus | About: God | Keywords: Against A, antagonist, antagonists, conqueror, pitted
«If life is a bowl of cherries, then what am I doing in the pits?»
Author: Erma Bombeck | About: Life | Keywords: bowl, bowled, pits, pitted, the pits
«Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.»
«A wise man lowers a ladder before he jumps into a pit.»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: jumps, ladder, lowers, pit, pitted, the pits

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