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shakes

«These feet which kick furiously, legs which bend in to protect a tender stomach. This flesh which is but a mass of spasms, starts and shakes.»
«The Bill of Rights is a born rebel. It reeks with sedition. In every clause it shakes its fist in the face of constituted authority... it is the one guaranty of human freedom to the American people.»
«If there were dreams to sell, What would you buy? Some cost a passing bell; Some a light sigh, That shakes from Life's fresh crown Only a roseleaf down»
Author: Thomas Lovell Beddoes (Poet) | About: Dreams | Keywords: bell, shakes, sigh
«Understanding requires words. Some things cannot be reduced to words. There are things that can only be experienced wordlessly... The act of saying that things exist that cannot be described in words shakes a universe where words are supreme.»
«What shakes the eye but the invisible? Running from God's the longest race of all»
Author: Theodore Roethke (Poet) | Keywords: shakes
«It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.»
«Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.»
«I sweat real sweat and I shake real shakes.»
Author: Elizabeth Taylor (Actress) | Keywords: shakes
«The one without whom people do not conquer; the one to whom, when fighting, they call for help; the one who is a match for everyone; the one who shakes the unshakable, he, O people, is Indra.»