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«Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope»
Author: George F. Burns | Keywords: pool, pooled, rope, shoot
«We learn the rope of life by untying its knots.»
Author: Jean Toomer | About: Life | Keywords: knots, rope, untie, untied, untying
«Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.»
«The soul that is attached to anything however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union. For whether it be a strong wire rope or a slender and delicate thread that holds the bird, it matters not, if it really holds it fast; for, until the cord be broken the bird cannot fly.»
«Thurber did not write the way a surgeon operates, he wrote the way a child skips rope, the way a mouse waltzes.»
«They've removed anything you can tie a rope to.»
Author: Margaret Atwood (Writer) | Keywords: removed, rope, tie
«The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them.»
«The history of persecution is a history of endeavors to cheat nature, to make water run up hill, to twist a rope of sand.»
«The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty.»
Author: Stephen King (Writer) | Keywords: blocks, loyalty, rope, taxes
«Spinnin' a rope is fun, if your neck ain't in it»
Author: Will Rogers | Keywords: neck, rope

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