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«But who would rush at a benighted man, and give him two black eyes for being blind?»
Author: Merle Shain | Keywords: benighted, black eye, rush
«Appreciate me now, and avoid the rush»
«For fools rush in where angels fear to tread»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | Keywords: Fools rush in, rush, tread
«A book whose sale's forbidden all men rush to see, and prohibition turns one reader into three»
«Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.»
«Don't rush me sonny. You rush a miracle man , you get rotten miracles.»
«As moths rush with great speed into the blazing flame for destruction, similarly all these people are rapidly rushing into Your mouths for destruction.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: moths, rush, rushing, similarly
«Commonly, people believe that defeat is characterized by a general bustle and a feverish rush. Bustle and rush are the signs of victory, not of defeat. Victory is a thing of action. It is a house in the act of being built. Every participant in victory sweats and puffs, carrying the stones for the building of the house. But defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom. And above all of futility.»
«?Experts in ancient Greek culture say that people back then didn?t see their thoughts as belonging to them. When ancient Greeks had a thought, it occurred to them as a god or goddess giving an order. Apollo was telling them to be brave. Athena was telling them to fall in love. Now people hear a commercial for sour cream potato chips and rush out to buy, but now they call this free will. At least the ancient Greeks were being honest.?»
«'Lohengrin' to us ordinary mortals seemed something like the whistling of the wind through the keyholes of a cathedral, which has a dreamy charm for a little while, but by and by you long for the sound even of a street organ to rush in and break the»